'There
and Back Again... again'
The second
batch of photos from the camera of Fred Nye,
showing scenes in the fields and workshops - and a 'hen party' at the
end!
The WAYADO project.
Subsistence farmers using tools donated by the Waterloo Partnership.
They need to increase and improve
their chicken flock
Irrigation is all done by hand
Half
of the 500 WAYADO farmers are women: most are widows
This stream provides drinking
water for 3000 people and is also used to irrigate the WAYADO plots
The Handicapped Association's
blacksmith's workshop. Most of the workers are disabled by polio
Everyone
wanted to be in the picture!
Even at this age full-time work
is a prt of life for many children -
there is no money to send her to school
The chair of the Handicapped
Association and his son
'Regent
Road' is a dirt track in the mountains near Waterloo
The
remains of Hastings railway station, down the road from Waterloo.
A narrow-gauge line ran from
Freetown to Waterloo
Another handicapped
blacksmith at work
Veronica
from the Youth Council, with helpers, thanking us for our Christmas
'gift of a hen'!
