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DFID does not even count how much of our overseas aid budget is spent on keeping them safe from rape and recruitment into armed forces, or making sure that they can learn to at least read and write, the result is that even in the relative stability of refugee camps in Jordan, less than half of Syrian refugee children get an hour or two of schooling per day. The failure to protect and educate children fleeing conflict undermines the value of the rest of our aid efforts.

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Rob Williams

Rob Williams

Robert Aaron Williams, is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 1982 NBA Draft.

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