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Uganda: The Batwa

25 images Created 9 Mar 2017

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  • Pygmy children from the Rwamahano Batwa group take a break from class in their settlement school.
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  • Ostracized by local villagers and lacking in funds for books and uniforms, Batwa Pygmy children lack access to the village schools.
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  • The Ugandan government has relocated the Batwa Pygmies from their native haibitat, but has yet to provide the means of education and livelihood necessary for their survival in an unfamiliar agrarian society.
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  • The Rwamahano Batwa Pygmies have been relocated just outside their former Bwindi forest home as part of Ugandan government efforts in promoting eco-tourism to Westerners.
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  • Without a vocabulary to converse in the past, nor words for the future, Batwa men are in limbo following their forced extradition from their ancestral forest.
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  • A Batwa woman nurses her child at the Rwamahano Settlement in Uganda.
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  • Poverty and ostracization denies Batwa children access to government-run schools. This boy attends a school funded by a Human Rights organization within his Rwamahano settlement.
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  • Without access to their native forest habitat, the Batwa Pygmies rely on sorghum dontated by local aid organizations for daily nutrition.
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  • An IDP Pygmy child wanders a field just outside her former Bwindi forest home.
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  • A pygmy girl displaced from the Bwindi forest plays near a home a local NGO is building for a resident teacher.
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