The Roberts Report: OCC Distribution in Narok, Kenya

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

OCC Distribution in Narok, Kenya

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The Williams in AfricaOctober 13, 2010 3:54 PM
Very Nice Video!
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The VermilyeasOctober 14, 2010 9:53 PM
Can we share this video at our MOPS group? We are putting boxes together soon and think it would be perfect to share!
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The Roberts FiveOctober 15, 2010 7:58 AM
Sure, you are welcome to share it, Kim!
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Reasons to Adopt from Ethiopia

-one in six children die before their fifth birthday
-44% of the population of Ethiopia is under 15 years old
-60% of children in Ethiopia are stunted because of malnutrition
-the median age in Ethiopia is 17.8 years
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