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Growing up with animals in Kenya

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of ti
in Society, on the 24th of May 2009
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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spot on!!

Submitted by Edward Echwalu on Mon, 29/03/2010 - 07:42.

spot on!!

James youve really got a

Submitted by faith njuguna on Mon, 14/09/2009 - 08:30.

James youve really got a talent in photography.I love the way you've captured these children issues.

Thanks for your comments

Submitted by JAMES NJUGUNA MWAURA on Tue, 08/09/2009 - 11:41.

Thanks for your comments

nice story and photos

Submitted by Mohamed Ali eddin on Wed, 26/08/2009 - 18:14.

nice story and photos

another great story...thank

Submitted by Nikola Ivanovski on Wed, 26/08/2009 - 11:57.

another great story...thank you james

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Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.
Children are taught to care for the animals beginning at a very young age. Kids don't have things like television or video games. Most of them live in homes with no electricity. They spend a lot of time outdoors looking for animals. Most of the kids go to schools because of porridge which is the only meal served during lunch time.

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