may 20, 2008 - Chapter 4: (Nya) Southern Sudan, 2008

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After her long morning trek to collect water, Nya finally has a small break. During this break, Nya eats some sorghum meal and rests up. However, after her meal Nya must go back to the watering hole to collect more water for her family. But, Nya's mother tells her to take Nya's younger sister, Akeer, with her so Akeer can learn how to fetch water. Many young girls in Africa don't receive an education; instead the learn how to fetch and collect water.

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