Desertification in the Sahel

A Fulani woman relaxes among fellow members of a sewing cooperative in northern Burkina Faso. Members of the group, made up mostly of widows and single mothers, depend on sales of crafts as a major source of income.

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Copyright: © Kevin Moloney, 1997
Image Size: 3028x4605 / 4.3MB; desert environment agriculture nomad sand pump women girl gender role Africa desertification drought politics Sahel water
Contained in galleries: West Africa

A Fulani woman relaxes among fellow members of a sewing cooperative in northern Burkina Faso. Members of the group, made up mostly of widows and single mothers, depend on sales of crafts as a major source of income.