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“Noor and Aziz are at the heart of our efforts to bring early education …
to children and caregivers … impacted tremendously by the dual crises of displacement and the COVID-19 pandemic,” Sherrie Westin, president ᧐f social impact at Sesame Workshop, ѕaid in a statement.
“For most Rohingya children, Noor and Aziz will be the very first characters in media who look and sound like them… (they)will bring the transformative power of playful learning to families at a time when it’s needed more than ever before.”
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