Cradling her child with one hand, a woman balances a load of firewood on her head. In Tanzania, mothers carry their children in slings across their chest rather than on their back. They say they prefer being able to see the baby's face. Others say this makes them feel very safe and offers direct communication with their babies Eugene Okertchiri explains. This beautiful portrait by the Ghanaian artist conveys the young mother's love.
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