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  • Landscape of Pentre village in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales, UK.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Metal security grills protect the window and door of closed down Bully’s Breakfast Bar in Pentre village, Rhondda Valley, South Wales, UK.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Black boards cover up the windows and doors of the derelict Pentre Inn, Pentre village, Rhondda Valley, South Wales, UK.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Black boards cover up the windows and doors of the derelict Pentre Inn, Pentre village, Rhondda Valley, South Wales, UK.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Black boards cover up the windows and doors of the derelict Pentre Inn, Pentre village, Rhondda Valley, South Wales, UK.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • People walking across a suspension bridge in a small rural village on the 11th of March 2020 in the Dakshinkali area, Kathmandu District, Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal. Suspension bridges are constructed high above the rivers in Nepal to accommodate river level rises in the different seasons. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • People walking across a suspension bridge in a small rural village on the 11th of March 2020 in the Dakshinkali area, Kathmandu District, Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal. Suspension bridges are constructed high above the rivers in Nepal to accommodate river level rises in the different seasons. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
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  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5407.jpg
  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5395.jpg
  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5435.jpg
  • Goats eating leaves on a small holding on the 3rd of March 2020 in the mountain village of Raniswara, in Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal. Most houses in the village have goats, they are a source of milk and meat for families. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Winter sun shining over the mountain village of Dushaj in Northern Albania on the 12th of December 2018. The river Drin passes through the centre of the village which is used to power the Fierzë Hydroelectric Power Station. The power station dam has a total volume of 8 million cubic meters and has an annual average power output of 1,330GWh. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Winter sun shining over the mountain village of Dushaj in Northern Albania on the 12th of December 2018. The river Drin passes through the centre of the village which is used to power the Fierzë Hydroelectric Power Station. The power station dam has a total volume of 8 million cubic meters and has an annual average power output of 1,330GWh. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Managing the drug store in a converted shipping container at the Bwindi Community Hospital in the village of Buhoma, Uganda.  The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma Village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Women carrying a bag of cement during the construction of a path from their village to a local shrine on the 3rd of March 2020 in Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.  Construction in small mountain villages is a whole community effort, men and women of all ages work equally to construct paths and roads in the area.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • An overview of Bethesda, a small village in Gwynedd, North Wales.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • James and his fellow villagers are acting out a story about Nyabingi, the Batwa Deity in the village of Mukuno, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5116.jpg
  • In the village of Lokitaung Oxfam organise the removal of the Prosopis bush, a dangerous shrub that grows 4-inch thorns. Injuries from the poisonous thorns are common and in some cases have caused the loss of limbs. The bush was introduced by colonialists. Lokitaung is in the Turkana region of Northern Kenya.
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  • A woman with a sapling, ready for planting in the village of Kakelae. Tree planting is part of an Oxfam Cash for Work scheme set up in the Turkana region of Northern Kenya. Trees are used for food, animal fodder and shade from the sun.  Climate change in the Northern Kenya region is having a huge impact on these traditionally nomadic pastoralist's, with droughts happening more frequently and for longer durations. With the help of various charities and the Kenyan government they are finding ways to maintain food security.
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  • An elderly man chopping up a tree with an axe for firewood in the morning sunshine, on the 3rd of March 2020 in  the village of Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.   (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • An elderly man heading his three cows out for feeding, on the 3rd of March 2020 in  the village of Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.   (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • A red post office delivery van driving down Greenside Road, back down the valley to the village of Glenridding on the shore of Lake Ullswater, The Lake District, United Kingdom.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the head teachers leads the children to a health outreach program run by Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3422.jpg
  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs. Reverend Sam, Head of Community Health, works on a sight test game with the children. As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Bwindi Community hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. After a 2-hour drive and a 2km trek the team arrives in the village to administer child check ups and run a vaccination program. It is18 km to nearest health centre and 40 km to the nearest hospital.  The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • A HIV counsellor talks to a patient at the Voluntary Counselling and Testing clinic for HIV and TB at the Bwindi Community Hospital.  The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Baby Shemeririwe is only 5 days old. She was premature, born at 30 weeks term. Her mother stays with her in the neo-natal unit at Bwindi Community hospital, Uganda. She is about to have a cannula fitted so she can receive Dextra that will help with her early development.Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-1885.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5239.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5021.jpg
  • James is acting out a traditional story in the village of Mukuno, Uganda. He is one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4810.jpg
  • A woman walks home after collecting water in Subhai village, Uttarakhand, Central Himalayas, India.
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  • Cut off from the roads and a 2-hour walk away, Subhai village ishigh up in the central Himalayas, India. Pragya have a project here based on delivering education and information to remote high altitude areas in the Himalayas.
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  • A farmhouse and its family in the village of Bagabar in the Maharai district of India. The covered daughter in the background it recently married so does not not her face to strangers.
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  • Women farmers in their paddy fields near Bagabar village in the Maharai Gani district of India. Manav Seva Sansthan, MSS negotiated with the government to lease this 7 acres of land to the community rather than just a family. Nearly 90 women share the land.
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  • A group of young boys stand outside their Manyata house in the village of Kaikor in Turkana, Northern Kenya.
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  • A view down the valley towards the Buri Gandaki River, on the 3rd of March 2020 in  the village of Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.  The Buri Gandaki river on the 3rd of March 2020 near Malekhu Benighat region, Nepal. This river is a tributary of the Gandaki river in Nepal and acts as a boarder for the Benighat of Dhading and Gorkha Districts. Nepal is looking to build a $2.5 billion dam on the river, the plant and its reservoir are to be located in the Dhading and Gorkha districts. (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Two elderly Nepalese women sorting through their Turmeric crop on the 3rd of March 2020 in the rural mountain village of Dalbhanjyang, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.   (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • An elderly man chopping up a tree with an axe for firewood in the morning sunshine, on the 3rd of March 2020 in  the village of Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.   (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Orange clouds glow over the tree line on top of the hill above the village on the 3rd of March 2020 in Raniswara, Ghairung, Gorkha, Nepal.   (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • An out building and hay stacks at a rural homestead mountains of northern Albania on the 12th of December 2018, the views from the homestead include the Valbona Valley National Park and the village of Dushaj, Tropojë Albania.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • Children cycle home after a morning at school along the B127 road  Between Hembeti Village and Kigugu  on 19th November 2019 in  Mvomero district, Morogoro region, Tanzania. 19th November 2019.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • A child cycling home after a morning at school along the B127 road between Hembeti Village and Kigugu on 19th November 2019 in Mvomero district, Morogoro region, Tanzania.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • One of the outreach clinic vehicles from the Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • One of the outreach clinic vehicles being loaded from the Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3366.jpg
  • One of the outreach clinic vehicles being loaded from the Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3370.jpg
  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the head teachers leads the children to a health outreach program run by Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3415.jpg
  • Andrew Kaggwa the community nurse from Bwindi Community Hospital leads a health education and nutrition training session with classes P 3,4,5,6,7 at Nyamiyaga primary school. As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3438.jpg
  • Andrew Kaggwa the community nurse from Bwindi Community Hospital leads a health education and nutrition training session with classes P 3,4,5,6,7 at Nyamiyaga primary school. As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3450.jpg
  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs. Reverend Sam, Head of Community Health works on a sight test game with the children. As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3493.jpg
  • A girl at Nyamiyaga primary school plays a hearing test game run by Reverend Sam. Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs covering 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-3565.jpg
  • Children at Nyamiyaga primary school where the Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs.  At the end of the visit the children are waving them off. As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • A free condom box available to everyone outside the Bwindi Community Hospital. The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Registration records are checked for the eQuality Health Bwindi scheme. All members have the chance to subscribe to the hospital scheme at a cost of UGX 6000 (USD3) per year. Enabling them to gain access to all the benefits of the hospital. Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-2179.jpg
  • Blood samples being examined under a microscope for HIV and TB at the Bwindi Community Hospital.  These samples are from the Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clinic for HIV and TB. The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-2145.jpg
  • Blood samples of patients at the Bwindi Community Hospital.  These samples are from the Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clinic for HIV and TB. The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • The Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Hanipha is an expectant mother staying in the hostel for expectant mothers in the grounds of Bwindi Community Hospital. Most pregnant women in the area have to travel long distances to get to the hospital for their births and this can cause complications. The staff at the hospital felt this was a very useful addition to the hospital and it also means they can be monitored in the late stages of pregnancy. The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma Village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Nurse Christine Happy mixes food in the kitchen of the children’s ward at the Bwindi Community hospital, Uganda. Standards of patient care and cleanliness at the hospital are extremely high. The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma Village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • 4-year-old Junior has had surgery to remove an abyss from his chest and is now recovering in the children’s ward of Bwindi Community Hospital. Standards of patient care and cleanliness at the hospital are extremely high. The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma Village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Nurse Christine Happy sits with a young patient at Bwindi Community Hospital. 4-year-old Junior had surgery to remove an abyss from his chest and is now recovering in the children’s ward. Standards of patient care and cleanliness at the hospital are extremely high. The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma Village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Brenda with her 3-week-old baby using the neo natal facilities at Bwindi Community Hospital.  Her baby was born was 7 weeks premature, due to the carefully planned facilities there is a high chance of survival for all premature babies born at the hospital. .Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Baby Shemeririwe is only 5 days old. She was premature, born at 30 weeks term. Her mother stays with her in the neo-natal unit at Bwindi Community hospital, Uganda. She is about to have a cannula fitted so she can receive Dextra that will help with her early development.Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Baby Shemeririwe is only 5 days old. She was premature, born at 30 weeks term. Her mother stays with her in the neo-natal unit at Bwindi Community hospital, Uganda. She is about to have a cannula fitted so she can receive Dextra that will help with her early development. Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Patients line up outside the daily walk-in clinic at the Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Dr Scott Kellerman, one of the founders of the Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.  It was originally set up to support the Batwa community after they were evicted from the Bwindi National Park in a move to help save the mountain gorilla.
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  • Instructions for how to mix baby milk formula on the maternity ward of the Bwindi Community Hospital.  The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
    11-bwindi-1766.jpg
  • Registration records are checked for the eQuality Health Bwindi scheme. All members have the chance to subscribe to the hospital scheme at a cost of UGX 6000 (USD3) per year. Enabling them to gain access to all the benefits of the hospital. Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • The Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Staff at the Bwindi Community Hospital receive training from Dr Dan del Porto, a visiting doctor from the United States of America.  The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Hospital staff play volleyball after a busy day at Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South-Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • The Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Looking out across the valley of the Bwindi community and Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. The Bwindi Community Hospital is based in Buhoma and serves approximately 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5227.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5226.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5182.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5140.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5032.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5020.jpg
  • A Batwa tribesman demonstrates how to access food kept in a Mwamba hut used for storage up in a tree. The Batwa now have a traditional village in the forest with the support of the Batwa Development Program.  They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
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  • A Batwa tribesman demonstrates how to access food kept in a Mwamba hut used for storage up in a tree. The Batwa now have a traditional village in the forest with the support of the Batwa Development Program.  They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
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  • James and Flora smoke home grown tobacco, they start a fire using a bow and drill method.  They are village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James, one of the village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda dancing when visitors arrive at the village. Batwa tribes people were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • Flora shelters in one of the traditional dwellings of the Mukuno village, natural hollows occur under tree roots where they sleep.  Flora is one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4583.jpg
  • A man perches on the roof of a building in the Subhai village, Uttarakhand, Central Himalayas, India.
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  • Women farmers in their paddy fields near Bagabar village in the Maharai Gani district of India. Manav Seva Sansthan, MSS negotiated with the government to lease this 7 acres of land to the community rather than just a family. Nearly 90 women share the land.
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  • Women farmers in their paddy fields near Bagabar village in the Maharai Gani district of India. Manav Seva Sansthan, MSS negotiated with the government to lease this 7 acres of land to the community rather than just a family. Nearly 90 women share the land.
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  • A herdsman stands, watches and waits for his goats under the moonlight outside the village of Kaikor in Turkana, Northern Kenya.
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  • Hansa who is deaf and blind walks through her village accompanied by her father and brother.  Hansa is supported by Sense International and the Dhanki Community Project to lead a more independent life.
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  • A red post office delivery van driving down Greenside Road, back down the valley to the village of Glenridding on the shore of Lake Ullswater, The Lake District, United Kingdom.  (photo by Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images)
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  • A defibrillator supplied with money from the community wind turbine project outside Lydney village hall. A community energy project organised by the Resilience centre, Forest of Dean. Gloucestershire.
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  • All the school children at Nyamiyaga Primary School. At the school the Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs. As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Blood samples being examined under a microscope for HIV and TB at the Bwindi Community Hospital.  These samples are from the Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clinic for HIV and TB. The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Baby Shemeririwe is only 5 days old. She was premature, born at 30 weeks term. Her mother stays with her in the neo-natal unit at Bwindi Community hospital, Uganda. She is having a cannula fitted so she can receive Dextra that will help with her early development. Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Batwa members act out a story in the village house of Mukuno, Uganda, they are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • An MSS farming trainer and her husband pose for a picture near the village of Bagabar, Maharai District, India. Manav Seva Sansthan, MSS train farmers in the area in organic techniques as many cannot afford expensive fertilizers. The work with the local government negotiating land for Dalit farmers to use.
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  • A group of women in Fada N'Gourma Burkina Faso grind organic millet on a traditional table carved from stone to make flour. The table has been in the village for years and has well moulded troughs to collect the flour.
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  • A meeting is held for the villagers of Longech in the Turkana region of Northern Kenya. They have regular meetings to discuss current affairs and also receive medical attention. Climate change in the Northern Kenya region is having a huge impact on these traditionally nomadic pastoralist's, with droughts happening more frequently and for longer durations. With the help of various charities and the Kenyan government they are finding ways to maintain food security.
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  • Pragya runs the mobile school bus; it visits migrant worker community across high altitude area in the Central Himalayas. There are 9 different buses that visit villages all over Uttarakhand, Central Himalayas, India.
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