Description:
Champa and her son Ridoy. They live at the Kamalapur railway station, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. April 1, 2008. A large number of people from the rural areas migrate to the big cities in search of a living due to poverty, landlessness caused by river erosion, desertification, flood and other natural disasters. As they cannot afford even a scanty accommodation, they make the streets, pavements, parks .and open areas their dwelling and become the pavement dwellers.
Description:
Champa and her son Ridoy. They live at the Kamalapur railway station, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. April 1, 2008. A large number of people from the rural areas migrate to the big cities in search of a living due to poverty, landlessness caused by river erosion, desertification, flood and other natural disasters. As they cannot afford even a scanty accommodation, they make the streets, pavements, parks .and open areas their dwelling and become the pavement dwellers.
Date Created:
0000-00-00 00:00:00
Author:
Shehab Uddin
City:
Dhaka
State:
Dhaka
Country:
Bangladesh
Headline:
Amrao Manush: The Pavement Dwellers
Copyright Notice:
Copyright Majority World
Filename:
MWC009028.jpg
File Date/Time:
1471660902
File Size:
6657475
File Type:
2
Mime Type:
image/jpeg
Sections Found:
ANY_TAG, IFD0, EXIF
Image Description:
Champa and her son Ridoy. They live at the Kamalapur railway station, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. April 1, 2008. A large number of people from the rural areas migrate to the big cities in search of a living due to poverty, landlessness caused by river erosion,