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Photo from Vihiga, Kenya
 
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In an effort to save indigenous tree species, Mama Mary Senelwa (shown with her daughter, Rispa Minayo) has started a tree nursery. Every day the seedlings must be watered and kept under shade to protect them from drying up in the scorching midday sun.

by Barbara Hinsman
Vihiga, Kenya (1999)

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