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A young person's hand sticks up from the water. – Photo credit: Canva

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Youth-led party for community engagement, MEDEA, Tanzania Captured by James Roh for Pura

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Security camera footage shows the young child rescuing his friend – Photo credit: via Poliana Console de Oliveira / Facebook

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