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Awa : a mother in West Africa /

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This is an intimate portrait of a single mother in Burkina Faso who supports her six children through her street-side rice business. Like so many African women, Awa has received no formal education and operates within the informal sector earning, on average, about a day. As Awa narrates her life sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curtis, Alexis
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2006.
Series:Filmakers Library online.
Subjects:
Women > Burkina Faso > Economic conditions.
Women > Burkina Faso > Social conditions.
Africa, West.
Africa, Western
Femmes > Burkina Faso > Conditions économiques.
Femmes > Burkina Faso > Conditions sociales.
Afrique occidentale.
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
West Africa
Burkina Faso
Documentary.
Streaming videos.
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