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Life in Liberia :: Photo Essay :: 16

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by Christopher Herwig

posted May 14, 2008

Christopher Herwig www.herwigphoto.com

In School

This school in Voinjama is part of a United Nations World Food Program initiative to help encourage young girls to stay in school and not drop out to help out at home. As incentive the girls receive rice or other food staples, if they attend.

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Christopher Herwig is a freelance photographer, currently based in Monrovia, Liberia and doing assignments throughout West Africa.

Visit www.herwigphoto.com, and see his work on Flickr.

See Christopher Herwig's photo books at www.herwigphoto.com/books.htm.

YES! Magazine encourages you to make free use of this article by taking these easy steps. Herwig, C. (2008, May 14). Life in Liberia :: Photo Essay :: 16. Retrieved November 21, 2009, from YES! Magazine Web site: http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/a-just-foreign-policy/2656. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License