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When the child marriage bill was being presented in February, we were there at the Parliament house.
I am standing here today and declaring that we can end child marriage in a generation.
They have a terminal illness, their mother just died, they have a child with special needs and they can't talk about it.
My parents moved from Libya, North Africa, to Canada in the early 1980s, and I am the middle child of 11 children.
To me, it all came back to the lessons I had learned as a child.
And one day, by chance, some visitors from the NIE came by in their double-breasted suits looking at this setup, and none of the children who were normally there, except for this one child, were there.
And the child was just zipping right through it, showing them all sorts of things until they asked him how to do something which he couldn't explain and so he flipped through the manual, found the explanation and typed the command and got it to do what they asked.
That child was very articulate and showed us and even dealt with the things he couldn't do automatically with that manual.
The principal said, "There's a dreadful mistake, because that child can't read.
And they all got up and they all went downstairs and the child was still there.
And they did something very intelligent: they asked the child, "Can you read?"
And the child said, "No, I can't."
And it really meant something to the child.
The child read beautifully, it turned out, and was really very competent.
The key to the future of computers in education is right there, and it is: when does it mean something to a child?
What the truth is is that speaking has great value to a child; the child can get a great deal by talking to you.
There is no reason for a child to read and write except blind faith, and that it's going to help you.
I went from a failing child at school who was constantly told I was lazy and not paying attention to suddenly being a child with opportunity and potential.
Inspired by the challenges I'd had as a child, we equipped teachers, 25 of them, with smartphones to screen children in schools.
So, as a child, I used to spend all of my time at my great-grandmother's house.
They present impossible and perilous choices: Do you take your child to get her flu medicine, or do you feed her?
The child's symptoms begin with mild fever, headache, muscle pains, followed by vomiting and diarrhea, then bleeding from the mouth, nose and gums.
Child care is expensive, more than they'd earn in a job.
Baakir and his partner Nicole, with their baby girl strapped to her back, are there in the mix of it all, serving up a cup of coffee, teaching a child how to play Mancala, or painting a sign for an upcoming community event.
They are less likely to see a child psychiatrist.
As a child, I carried out fairly standard suburban rituals in Boston, with adjustments made for the rituals my mother brought from London and Lagos.
By civil war, dysfunctional governance, economic inflation, from living in the locality where you had your rituals as a child?
Despite all these years that have passed, I still see the world through the eyes of a child and I try to incorporate that sense of wonderment and that sense of curiosity into my photography as often as I can.
You can imagine as a child what I went through.
As a child concert pianist, she honed an incredible ability to develop muscle memory.
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