Quote by Emma Thompson

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a lot to contribute to the imbalance quite frankly.

It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here abou

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This quote highlights the existence of numerous misunderstandings regarding life in developing countries. The lack of awareness about the realities of these nations has played a significant role in perpetuating economic and social disparities between developed and developing regions. By acknowledging the knowledge gap, the quote suggests that bridging this divide is essential for fostering greater understanding and achieving a more equitable global perspective.

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