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Zambia, Trapped In A Generational Cycle Of Poverty

Luke, 13, left, and his brother Oswald, 17, steer a wheelbarrow full of metal bars they scavenged at the Marabo garbage dump in Lusaka, Zambia.
Brothers Luke and Oswald scavenging metal bars at the Marabo garbage dump in Lusaka, Zambia. Prudence Phiri, Global Press Journal Zambia

The pandemic has scuttled Zambia’s efforts to combat child labor and keep kids in school. The result is a generational cycle of poverty.

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