How climate change is contributing to child slavery in Senegal

Young boys from villages ravaged by climate change are being forced into slavery in St Louis, Senegal.

Their parents have sent them to religious schools to learn the Koran, where many are falling victim to abusive teachers forcing them to beg and steal for money.

The ‘talibe’ – or child slaves – are from places impoverished by a lack of water.

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