Water stress and drought is a major impact of climate change. This image ensures that the viewer connects that issue with a personal story. To avoid generating a sense of helplessness (because of the emotional reaction they produce), they are best coupled or combined with a constructive 'action' that the viewer can take in response to the threat being conveyed.
WHAT IT SHOWS: Hamida Begum (Gabura, Sathkhira): She doesn’t go to school anymore. For us, collecting water is more important than going to school now. We old people used to go to school but this new generation is becoming uneducated. But you know; education only helps when you don’t have to suffer for basic needs like food and water. Now staying alive every day is the biggest fight in our life. Read More