Village Midwife



Photo Title

Village Midwife

Photographer/Creator

Carol Guzy

Collection

Publisher

Washington Post

Caption/Description

Mourners carry the tiny body of Tigist Batisso, 1 year old, who died during the night. Tamunie follows the family to the grave and later gives a speech to the women about the importance of immediate medical care for their sick children.

Citation

Carol Guzy, "Village Midwife," in POYi Archive, Item #26425, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/26425 (accessed May 15, 2025).

Date Added

07.04.2008