Charity Human Appeal estimates that 6.3m children worldwide are suffering the effects of largely preventable issues.
The Shine a Light video challenges our complacency on man-made problems and encourages action on conflict, displacement, inadequate access to healthcare or clean water, malnutrition and poverty.
To find out more about Human Appeal’s work preventing unnecessary suffering and find out how you can support what they do, head over to their website.
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