Joanna Lumley - In Ethiopia... you might find a seven-year-old expected to take 15 goats out into th...

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In Ethiopia... you might find a seven-year-old expected to take 15 goats out into the fields for the whole day with only a chapati to eat and his whistle. Why are we so afraid to give our children responsibilities like this?

Joanna Lumley

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Deutsche Übersetzung

In Äthiopien ... könnte es passieren, dass ein Siebenjähriger erwartet wird, 15 Ziegen für den ganzen Tag auf die Felder zu bringen, wobei nur ein Chapati zu essen ist und sein Pfeifen. Warum haben wir so große Angst, unseren Kindern diese Verantwortung zu geben?

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