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Chinseu Community-Based Organization parking lot |
Chinseu CBO Office |
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A new sewing machine gleaming in the sun |
One of the tailors threading his bobbin |
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One of the tailors hard at work |
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The fruits of tailoring -- ready to give away or sell at market |
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Beneficiaries of the program -- older women without jobs in the community |
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Benson is an orphan who has now been trained in tailoring and can make clothes for his brothers and sisters. He is in secondary school and wants to be a doctor. |
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The District Primary Education Advisor hands out uniforms during the ceremony |
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One of the tailors (and chairman of Chinseu CBO) hands out uniforms |
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A little overwhelmed |
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Janie visiting with kids at lunch |
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Preparing for the daily lunch -- boiling water to cook maize ("nsima") |
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Girls wearing dresses made for them by the new tailors |
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Hand-washing before lunch |
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Big phat bowl of nsima -- likely her only meal today |
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Kids chowing down |
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Janie with volunteers |
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Orphanage building; kids eat inside during the rainy season |
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