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National Council for Children brings young people together in Seychelles

By , based on Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation

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The National Council for Children organised its annual conference in Seychelles, bringing together secondary school students, partners and public officials. Discussions focused on the protection, rights and well-being of children, according to Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.

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