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Where do we find child labour and how do we stop it?

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary Sliema : Abela Amy, Catania Maria, Mallia Marija-Daniela, Zammit Pia  for 11-14
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‘Children should have pens in their hands not tools’, said Iqbal Mashi, a boy who was assassinated in 1995 and had worked in a carpet factory till the age of ten. This sentence, although simple, makes you stop and think about how many children around the world are being deprived of schooling, education and the simple things in life which we sometimes take for granted or even complain about, just so they can earn enough money to survive. Therefore, we decided to research this issue and find out whether Maltese people are aware of this increasing problem.

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Eyes on the Road

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Jade Barbara, Lara Farrugia, Kylie Ghirxi, Shania Micallef, Amy Pickard, Danisha Spiteri  for 11-14
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This is a research about Maltese roads and relevant issues like traffic, parking, buses, etc. Are people aware of the major problems on our roads? This quantitative research method was distributed to males and females from different age groups, since this enabled us to get feedback from more people than other research tools.

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There is more domestic violence than you think!

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Marie Buhagiar, Maya Callus, Amy Caruana, Micaela Catania, Kayleigh Grech, Julia Pace, Michela Tonna  for 11-14
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Our study examines people’s attitudes towards domestic violence in our society. Our aim is to raise awareness about domestic violence and how it can be reduced, thus leading to sustainable development in the human environment. We have gained another perspective on the realities of the situation, and we hope this report will both educate and raise awareness about domestic violence.

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Maltese cities and their effect on the environment

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary, Sliema : Maria Katrina Carabott, Jade Kelly Cassar, Michela Debono, Giulia Dimech  for 11-14
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This is an article aiming to discover the public’s opinion about high buildings in Maltese Cities, how many people had a high building in their hometown and the problem of pollution in the cities and the damage it is causing. People are increasingly suffering from diseases related to pollution, such as the exhaust that is released from cars, and we wanted to investigate possible solutions to this problem.

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A Changing Society as a Result of Immigration

submitted by Saint Francis Secondary School Sliema : Hailey Camilleri, Chanel Cassar, Kylie Psaila, Hayley Schembri, Christine Tabone  for 11-14
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In this quantitative research, the attitude towards Maltese people towards migtants and migration is investigated. A number of pros and cons were outlined and discussed.

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