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Ghana, Upper Western Region, Nakori
Ghana, Upper Western Region, Nakori. Villagers carrying firewood in Northern Ghana
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© Max Milligan
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In this print titled "Ghana, Upper Western Region, Nakori" we are transported to the heart of a rural community in Northern Ghana. The image captures the daily chore of gathering firewood, an essential task for these villagers. A group of women and young girls can be seen shouldering heavy loads of wood as they navigate their way through the lush landscape. The determination etched on their faces tells a story of resilience and strength passed down from generation to generation. Among them is a mother with her daughter by her side, teaching her the importance of this age-old tradition. It is evident that carrying firewood is not just a mundane chore but an integral part of life in this village. However, beyond its cultural significance lies a deeper concern - deforestation. As these villagers rely heavily on wood for cooking and heating purposes, it highlights the delicate balance between human needs and environmental sustainability. This powerful photograph by MAX serves as a poignant reminder that communities like Nakori face unique challenges while striving to preserve their traditions amidst changing times. It invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with nature and how we can contribute towards finding sustainable solutions for both people and planet alike.
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