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Cyprian, 17, from Tanzania, has been a domestic worker since he was eleven. He could not go to school as his employer didn't give him time off. He got support through Anti-Slavery partners Kuvulini and now he has become a leader in his community helping other child domestic workers to make changes in their lives.

Saruda's parents work as labourers in the fields harvesting rice, so she has to look after her little brother instead of going to school. She also has to fetch water and firewood, and sometimes help harvest rice in the fields.

Aminatou Ghalssoune is twelve years old.聽 She now goes to the school in Inabado, Niger. Her school is part of Anti-Slavery鈥檚 Niger School Project providing education to communities of former slaves. It鈥檚 the first time these communities have a chance to break the cycle of exploitation by their traditional masters. Before she went to school Aminatou used to help her mum doing all the housework, fetching wood and water for her family鈥檚 master.