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CLEAN FUTURES
Fighting vulnerability
Deepa (11 years old, name changed) lives in a slum settlement with her parents and two younger sisters in the village Itahari, part of the Sunsari district of Nepal. Made of bamboo, tin and mud, their two-room house is just enough for the family to seek shelter. During the rainy season, due to the build of the family’s home, they frequently experience flooding.
