"Developing Countries"

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5 October 2025

A child laborer works in a plastic recycling factory under unsafe and unsanitary conditions in Bangladesh on October 5, 2025.

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#12781037

21 September 2025

A worker burns a pile of garbage at a plastic recycling factory as nine-year-old Shima stands nearby while working with her parents at a roadside factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 21, 2025. Children are more vulnerable to air pollution as their lungs are not yet fully developed.

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#12781040

21 September 2025

A worker burns a pile of garbage at a plastic recycling factory as nine-year-old Shima reacts to the camera while working with her parents at a roadside factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 21, 2025. Children are more vulnerable to air pollution as their lungs are not yet fully developed.

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#12781041

21 September 2025

A worker burns a pile of garbage at a plastic recycling factory as five-year-old Yasmin plays at the roadside facility where she lives with her parents and two siblings in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 21, 2025. Children are more vulnerable to air pollution as their lungs are not yet fully developed.

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#12749785

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749787

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749792

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749795

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12749797

13 September 2025

Children float on a makeshift boat crafted from discarded plastic on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 13, 2025. Amid worsening pollution and poverty, resourceful youth navigate the toxic waters, highlighting the environmental and social challenges facing the region.

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#12674915

25 August 2025

A rural road winds between lush green trees near Chandil in Jharkhand, India, on August 25, 2025, illustrating the region's agricultural and forested landscape. Heavy monsoon rains raise water levels in nearby rivers, posing a flood risk to surrounding communities.

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#12646439

15 August 2025

Cadres of the Nepal Communist Party march in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, against the multi-million US dollar development pact, the MCC. Nepal formally ratifies the 500 million USD Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2022. The House of Representatives ratifies the MCC Nepal Compact with what it calls an ''interpretative declaration.'' In nearly 20 years since its inception, MCC compacts help alleviate poverty around the world by forming partnerships with developing countries committed to economic freedom, investing in their citizens, and good governance, including promoting democratic principles and combating corruption. The Government of Nepal signs the MCC agreement in 2017 after determining its goals to modernize Nepal's energy and transportation sectors with the hope of helping more than 23 million Nepali.

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#12646440

15 August 2025

Cadres of the Nepal Communist Party march in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, against the multi-million US dollar development pact, the MCC. Nepal formally ratifies the 500 million USD Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2022. The House of Representatives ratifies the MCC Nepal Compact with what it calls an ''interpretative declaration.'' In nearly 20 years since its inception, MCC compacts help alleviate poverty around the world by forming partnerships with developing countries committed to economic freedom, investing in their citizens, and good governance, including promoting democratic principles and combating corruption. The Government of Nepal signs the MCC agreement in 2017 after determining its goals to modernize Nepal's energy and transportation sectors with the hope of helping more than 23 million Nepali.

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#12646441

15 August 2025

Cadres of the Nepal Communist Party march in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, against the multi-million US dollar development pact, the MCC. Nepal formally ratifies the 500 million USD Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2022. The House of Representatives ratifies the MCC Nepal Compact with what it calls an ''interpretative declaration.'' In nearly 20 years since its inception, MCC compacts help alleviate poverty around the world by forming partnerships with developing countries committed to economic freedom, investing in their citizens, and good governance, including promoting democratic principles and combating corruption. The Government of Nepal signs the MCC agreement in 2017 after determining its goals to modernize Nepal's energy and transportation sectors with the hope of helping more than 23 million Nepali.

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#12646442

15 August 2025

Cadres of the Nepal Communist Party march in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, against the multi-million US dollar development pact, the MCC. Nepal formally ratifies the 500 million USD Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2022. The House of Representatives ratifies the MCC Nepal Compact with what it calls an ''interpretative declaration.'' In nearly 20 years since its inception, MCC compacts help alleviate poverty around the world by forming partnerships with developing countries committed to economic freedom, investing in their citizens, and good governance, including promoting democratic principles and combating corruption. The Government of Nepal signs the MCC agreement in 2017 after determining its goals to modernize Nepal's energy and transportation sectors with the hope of helping more than 23 million Nepali.

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#12646443

15 August 2025

Cadres of the Nepal Communist Party march in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 15, 2025, against the multi-million US dollar development pact, the MCC. Nepal formally ratifies the 500 million USD Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2022. The House of Representatives ratifies the MCC Nepal Compact with what it calls an ''interpretative declaration.'' In nearly 20 years since its inception, MCC compacts help alleviate poverty around the world by forming partnerships with developing countries committed to economic freedom, investing in their citizens, and good governance, including promoting democratic principles and combating corruption. The Government of Nepal signs the MCC agreement in 2017 after determining its goals to modernize Nepal's energy and transportation sectors with the hope of helping more than 23 million Nepali.

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#12566027

19 July 2025

Underage workers work in a local printing factory for clothes in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, on July 19, 2025.

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