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India: Keeping children at school in conflict-torn Assam

Given the numerous difficulties people face in the area, schooling was not the first priority in this remote part of Assam where the literacy rate stood at just a little over 65% in 2011 - one of the lowest rates in the state according to the latest census. Education is therefore a growing concern.

 

Photo © European Union/ECHO/Mallika Panorat

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Uploaded on February 24, 2017
Taken on November 7, 2016