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African Walk to School Week
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Many African children have to get up early so that they can get to school on time – often at about 5am!
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They have to walk about 5 miles each way to school. Many of these children also have to walk with no shoes!
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Older children in poor families may be fortunate enough to own a pair of flip-flops.
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They also have to walk a few miles each day collecting water, before and after school.
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Getting an education is so important to poor children as it can help them get out of poverty.
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Send a Cow helps poor families like these to make money by producing more food on their land.
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The money that they make buys shoes, school books and means they can send their children to school – giving them a brighter future.
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Have fun on your walk to school week and please think about African children as you walk!
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