WBEZ in Chicago has this great profile on a single mother living below the poverty line. Children born to single mothers are four times likely to live in poverty. In this story, the single parent Sarah reveals how sometimes minimum wage work doesn't pay when you need to pay for daycare. In part two, we learn of how juggling the many government programs can seem like a full time job in itself.
Rebuilding from the Thailand-Myanmar border: Thapyay’s journey of courage
and new beginnings
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“Struggling in these conditions is exhausting physically and mentally. But
please do not give up. Protect your mental strength.”
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