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Child Care Crisis Pushes US Mothers Out of Labor Force
Trend is threat to financial stability of families in near term; in long term, crisis could stall or reverse decades of hard-fought gains by working w
VOA Our Voices 212: Corporate Crime of Child Labor
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VOA Our Voices 216: Lessons in Mother Tongue Education
Hello , Bonjour , Ola - all greetings in languages used in classrooms across Africa. But how many are actually indigenous to the African continent
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VOA Our Voices 215: Influence and Interest, China's Footprint in Africa
From China backing billion dollar projects of its telecom giant Huawei in South Africa, to the Ugandan garlic farmer competing in a market dominated b
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VOA Our Voices 214: Matrimony Deferred
Courtship, love, marital bliss, only delayed. On this episode #VOAOurVoices, our hosts examine the growing trend of women delaying matrimony to cater
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VOA Our Voices 213: Runway to Racks, Moving Africa's Fashion Forward
For decades the vibrant styles, colors, and glamour of African fashion have graced catwalks around the world, but some designers say African fashion n
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Child Labor Continues to Rob Millions of Africans of their Childhoods
According to the UN, about 152 million children between 5 and 17 years old are engaged in child labor, 73 million of them are in Africa. The UN has ca
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VOA Our Voices 212: Corporate Crime of Child Labor
his week on #VOAOurVoices, our panel of guests to discuss the feasibility of fighting unlawful child labor practices by corporate giants and, most oft
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VOA Our Voices 211: Dynasty, Power and Prominence
VOA Our Voices 211: Dynasty, Power and Prominence
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VOA Our Voices 210: Behind Modern Slavery
A crime that capitalizes on the vulnerabilities of its victims, a form of modern-day slavery, this week #VOAOurVoices examines international efforts t
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VOA Our Voices 208: The Cost to Courtship
Customary, traditional, symbolic and modernized, this week #VOAOurVoices examines the evolution of the practice of dowry or bride price.