Khady Balde washes clothes in the village of Dembel Jumpora in the West African country of Guinea Bissau. Girls begin to work
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Ami Vitale / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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2048 x 3072 px | 17.3 x 26 cm | 6.8 x 10.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1 April 2001More information:
Khady Balde washes clothes in the village of Dembel Jumpora in the West African country of Guinea Bissau. Girls begin to work at an early age in this culture and do all of the labor intensive agricultural work as well as household chores while the men are expected to tend to the cows. Guinea Bissau is ranked as one of the poorest nations in the world and has just emerged from a civil war but still village life has remained unchanged. (Photo by Ami Vitale The women in this culture do all of the labor intensive agricultural work while the men are expected to tend to the cows. Guinea Bissau is ranked as one of the poorest nations in the world and has just emerged from a civil war but still village life has remained unchanged. (Photo by Ami Vitale)