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Children around the world are being failed by their nations - here's why

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg and other protesters attend the weekly "Fridays For Future" climate strike, at Mynttorget in Stockholm, Sweden February 14, 2020   TT News Agency/Ali Lorestani via REUTERS      ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. - RC2D0F93I96I

“The biggest inequity that we need to confront today is the inequity (of) climate change,” Narain told journalists. Image: REUTERS/TT News Agency/Ali Lorestani

Megan Rowling
Journalist, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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