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Carrying the load: The weight of women's work in the DRC
For one photojournalist, an image of women miners symbolises the struggles and strength of all the women she has met.
Della Valle, Ines http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/carrying-load-weight-women-work-drc-200306111724989.html
Publisher: Al Jazeera
Date Written: 08/03/2020
Year Published: 2020
Resource Type: Article
With her arms raised above her head, she grips the rope and leans forward to keep the basket full of heavy stones tethered behind her back. Beside her, the other women do the same as they make their way from the bottom of the valley, up a steep and slippery pathway of mud and rocks, towards the top of the Kamituga mining site in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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