World● ElevatedSep 9 · Sep 9, 2026, 5:57 PM
Back to work, not school: Yemen’s crisis forces children to drop out
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Middle East
Struggling families in Yemen are forced to choose between education and survival amid mounting economic challenges.
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