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A woman in the small Fulani village of Bele Kwara, Niger separates millet seed from chaff. She will then pound the millet, and cook the flour to make a millet polenta. Niger consistently suffers from drought and famine and has one of the highest infant and child mortality rates in the world.
© 2007 by Irene Abdou