Single Mother of 17 Children Faces Extreme Poverty
A single mother in Poipet, Cambodia, is struggling to survive with her 17 children. Her husband left her for another woman over a year ago, forcing her to sell fish at the market to support the family, with many children unable to attend school regularly.
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