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Episode 109: The team behind Young Focus, a shining light in the slums of Tondo, Manila.
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In the Smokey Mountain area of Manila, tens of thousands of families rely on scavenging and recycling garbage for a living. Financial constraints, as well as a lack of educational and social support mean that many children are unable to complete their education, and in turn, are unable to break the cycle of poverty.
YOUNG FOCUS believes that EDUCATION is the most effective way to tackle poverty faced by children and young people in the slums of Manila, Philippines
116 episoder
Episode 109: The team behind Young Focus, a shining light in the slums of Tondo, Manila.
First-World Philippines with Mike Grogan author of "The Rise of the Pinoy"
Manage episode 238626431 series 2482246
In the Smokey Mountain area of Manila, tens of thousands of families rely on scavenging and recycling garbage for a living. Financial constraints, as well as a lack of educational and social support mean that many children are unable to complete their education, and in turn, are unable to break the cycle of poverty.
YOUNG FOCUS believes that EDUCATION is the most effective way to tackle poverty faced by children and young people in the slums of Manila, Philippines
116 episoder
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