Abidjan — The idea of saving money for an education is a universal concept. Ami and Alice are no exception. They head to the Adjame market in Cote d'Ivoire's main city, Abidjan, most days to earn cash for school by selling little bags of water from bowls they balance on their heads.
What is different about them is their age: Ami is six and Alice is seven.
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