Women of Water (Ethiopia, Chad, Mauritania, Burkina Faso)
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What the women of Tata most fear is giving birth on the rugged path to the spring. That is why they always go in groups. They also do so in order to keep off the hyenas. Chronic back injuries and problems caused by the heavy loads are customary among the women. Samre, Ethiopia.

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What the women of Tata most fear is giving birth on the rugged path to the spring. That is why they always go in groups. They also do so in order to keep off the hyenas. Chronic back injuries and problems caused by the heavy loads are customary among the women. Samre, Ethiopia.