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Children begging in the streets of Jakarta
By: needmagazine
Posted: Feb 13 09
Witnessed: 2540 veces
Regions: Indonesia
Issues: Children's rights, Humanitarian, Poverty
Tags: begging, charity assistance, Humanitarian Aid, indonesia, jakarta, NEED magazine, Nurani Insani Foundation, pverty, street children
Walking out into Jakarta traffic these children beg for money with songs, instruments, and outstretched hands. The Nurani Insani Foundation, seen in issue 5 of NEED magazine, provides an education for Jakartas street children. www.needmagazine.com
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