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Dhaka Mega City Post #1: The Lawn Cutter
August 7, 2010
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A woman in her later fifties, working as servant in a household in Dhaka, cuts grass on a public park sports facility to feed a cow kept at home. She will fill five sacks to make an additional 50 Taka or less than 1 USD. When her photo was taken she asked what benefit she would get from this.
Categories: Bangladesh, Dhaka, Elder, Habitat, Home, Mass Urbanization, Poverty, Woman