A charity has been raising money for boats to help children in the Philippines keep dry while getting to school. Some children in the archipelagic country have to wade neck-deep through water and hold their books and uniforms above their heads in order to get to school. While the Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation started as a small idea on social media years ago, now it’s grown into major charity helping pupils in need.
Raising money for boats to help children get to school
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