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IMAGO Creative: Hunger November 17, 2019 Jharia, Jharkhand, India: Baburam, a 3 years old illegal coal miner, earns approx 2 USD daily. They are so poor that they are bound to work in such kind of polluted toxic risky environment, in order to support their family. Jharkhand s Jharia remains the most important coal mine of India. With its largest reserves mining has become a source of income for the poor local villagers. They are so poor that their children suffer from malnutrition. In spite of that they are forced to send their little ones to work in the dangerous mine which is a common ground for underground fires, suspension of poisonous gases, and pollution, etc. Additionally, illegal mining activities have made their conditions even worse. The poor villagers - ZUMA Pho 20191117_mda_b209_240 Copyright: xSupratimxBhattacharjeex
IMAGO Creative: Hunger February 19, 2020 Jharia, Jharkhand, India: Sikha, a 3 years old illegal coal miner, earns approx 2 USD daily. They are so poor that they are bound to work in such kind of polluted toxic risky environment, in order to support their family. Jharkhand s Jharia remains the most important coal mine of India. With its largest reserves mining has become a source of income for the poor local villagers. They are so poor that their children suffer from malnutrition. In spite of that they are forced to send their little ones to work in the dangerous mine which is a common ground for underground fires, suspension of poisonous gases, and pollution, etc. Additionally, illegal mining activities have made their conditions even worse. The poor villagers a - ZUMA Pho 20200219_mda_b209_234 Copyright: xSupratimxBhattacharjeex
IMAGO Creative: Hunger (200228) -- SANAA, Feb. 28, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Mohammed Hassan, a malnourished child, sits on a bed as he receives medical treatment at the malnutrition ward in Al-Sabeen hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, Feb. 25, 2020. The United Nations says about 80 percent of the Yemeni population are in need of life-saving support. About 7.4 million people need nutrition assistance, including 2.1 million children under the age of five, and 1.1 million pregnant and breastfeeding women who need acute malnutrition treatment, Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said in a statement in January. TO GO WITH Feature: Children first victims when famine knocks Yemen s doors (Photo by Mohammed Mohammed Xinhua) YEMEN-SANAA-CHILDREN-MALNUTRITION
