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        "id": 1421231,
        "msgid": "scholarships-for-street-children-1447893297",
        "date": "1999-12-23 00:00:00",
        "title": "Scholarships for street children",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Scholarships for street children BOGOR (JP): The West Java administration has allotted a total of Rp 66 million (US$9,165) to cover the school fees of 50 street children in Bogor for the next nine months. \"The 50 kids were selected out of 125 children being looked after by the Gesang Gosyari Foundation,\" Yanto, chairman of a foundation run by the administration, said. The foundation, located on Blok A\/9 No.",
        "content": "<p>Scholarships for street children<\/p>\n<p>BOGOR (JP): The West Java administration has allotted a total<br>\nof Rp 66 million (US$9,165) to cover the school fees of 50 street<br>\nchildren in Bogor for the next nine months.<\/p>\n<p>\"The 50 kids were selected out of 125 children being looked<br>\nafter by the Gesang Gosyari Foundation,\" Yanto, chairman of a<br>\nfoundation run by the administration, said.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation, located on Blok A\/9 No. 11 of Bogor Baru<br>\nHousing complex, has been helping depreived children for the past<br>\nfive years.<\/p>\n<p>Head of Bogor Prosecutors' Office Burhan Hamid handed over the<br>\nmoney in a ceremony marking Women's Day on Wednesday at the Bogor<br>\nmunicipality building.<\/p>\n<p>\"Many of the street kids are actually talented children. Here<br>\nwe try to help them and prevent them from throwing away their<br>\ntalents,\" Yanto said, adding that 60 of the foundation's students<br>\nare now living independently.<\/p>\n<p>Since the economic crisis in 1997, the amount (of children<br>\nseeking shelter at the foundation) has rapidly increased while<br>\nthe funds to support them to continue their studies have not been<br>\navailable, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\"Hopefully, donations will keep pouring in.\" (24\/edt)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/scholarships-for-street-children-1447893297",
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