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Zambia: Readying young minds to fight cholera through better hygiene

School prefect Ernest Kalyati takes the lead in teaching the importance of washing hands with soap at the launch of a cholera-prevention workshop in Lusaka, Zambia. Full Article at UNICEF: News

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