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Photo from Boke, Guinea
 
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Mama Diallo is fetching water from the well in her courtyard. This manner of getting water is the best way to ensure that you have water—because even during the dry season there is water. But the Guineans don't drink this water. It is for cooking and cleaning only.

by Jennifer Akers
Boké, Guinea (1999)

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