![]() “It helps us in so many areas because it helps us stay healthy and to be able to buy small things for our children. They can grow aubergines, tomatoes, peppers and onions, and know that, even if they have dwindling rice supplies, they will have something to sell or eat. The women here are relatively lucky, as they do have an alternative source of food and income in the form of a vegetable garden. “These women are pushed out and they don’t have many other livelihoods to turn to like men,” says Muhammed Ceesay, 27, from the youth-led organisation Activista. ![]() ![]() ![]() Photograph: Sylvain Cherkaoui/The Guardian Almamo Fatty, a farmer, shows the layer of salt where there used to be a rice field.
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