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  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5140.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • A male Batwa tribesman demonstrates hunting animals using a bow and arrow in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.  The Batwa were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5227.jpg
  • James and his fellow villagers are acting out a story about Nyabingi, the Batwa Deity in the village of Mukuno, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5116.jpg
  • A Batwa tribesman demonstrates how to access food kept in a Mwamba hut used for storage up in a tree. The Batwa now have a traditional village in the forest with the support of the Batwa Development Program.  They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-4972.jpg
  • A Batwa woman in traditional dress uses reeds to make a basket. She is one of the Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda dancing when visitors arrive at the village. Batwa tribes people were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
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  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5407.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story in the village house of Mukuno, Uganda, they are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5093.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5068.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda talks through local species of plant and their uses. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4532.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5021.jpg
  • A mother and son of the traditional Batwa tribe from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5360.jpg
  • Flora shelters in one of the traditional dwellings of the Mukuno village, natural hollows occur under tree roots where they sleep.  Flora is one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4583.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4552.jpg
  • Elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4423.jpg
  • Batwa members act out a story with music song and dance in the village house of Mukuno. They are a group of Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5239.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5020.jpg
  • A young boy from the Batwa tribe eating his lunch, they are from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5369.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda talks through local species of plant and their uses. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5266.jpg
  • James and other elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4889.jpg
  • James is acting out a traditional story in the village of Mukuno, Uganda. He is one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4810.jpg
  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5435.jpg
  • A Batwa tribesman demonstrates how to access food kept in a Mwamba hut used for storage up in a tree. The Batwa now have a traditional village in the forest with the support of the Batwa Development Program.  They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-4996.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. James climbs a tree to collect honey. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4600.jpg
  • The traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in the mid nineties when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.
    11-batwa-5032.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda talks through local species of plant and their uses. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4705.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda walks one of the well-trodden forest paths. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5066.jpg
  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5395.jpg
  • James, one of the village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4812.jpg
  • James and Flora smoke home grown tobacco, they start a fire using a bow and drill method.  They are village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4880.jpg
  • The people of Mukuno village who are traditional Batwa tribes people  from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 1992 when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. With the help of the Batwa Development Program they have re-created a village in the forest on land they now own.
    11-batwa-5433.jpg
  • James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda demonstrates where they used to live. They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-4478.jpg
  • James demonstrates an animal snare trap in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda.They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5269.jpg
  • James demonstrates an animal snare trap in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda.They were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas.  The Batwa Development Program now supports them.
    11-batwa-5275.jpg
  • Locals from the Batwa tribe community gather with the family around the coffin for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer.
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  • Children from one of the local Batwa tribal community gather for the funeral Matale, a local woman.
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  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
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  • Local villagers from the Batwa tribe and others from the community head home after the funeral of Matale, a local woman who recently died of cancer.
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  • The gravesite for a local Batwa tribe woman.  The community gather at her house for the funeral, she will be buried in the land next to the house.
    11-batwafuneral-3207.jpg
  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
    11-batwafuneral-3270.jpg
  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
    11-batwafuneral-3251.jpg
  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
    11-batwafuneral-3241.jpg
  • Local villagers from the Batwa tribe and others from the community head home after the funeral of Matale, a local woman who recently died of cancer.
    11-batwafuneral-3312.jpg
  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
    11-batwafuneral-3230.jpg
  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
    11-batwafuneral-3220.jpg
  • Locals from the community gather with others from the Batwa tribe and the family for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. Her coffin is carried to the hole dug in the family garden where it is buried.
    11-batwafuneral-3308.jpg
  • Locals from the Batwa tribe community gather around the coffin for the funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer. During the ceremony confusion breaks out when a snake is spotted.
    11-batwafuneral-3186.jpg
  • Local men from the Batwa tribe community discuss issues as they gather for a funeral of Matale, a local woman who died of cancer.
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  • Nurse Agnes from Bwindi Community Hospital prepares a vaccination during the out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  She administers Polio and measles vaccinations to newborn children in the community. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2679.jpg
  • Bwindi Community hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. After a 2-hour drive and a 2km trek the team arrives in the village to administer child check ups and run a vaccination program. It is18 km to nearest health centre and 40 km to the nearest hospital.  The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2320.jpg
  • Bwindi Community Hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health. Rev Sam head of the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach program weighs each of the children attending. The Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2770.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes and fellow colleges from Bwindi Community Hospital give a demonstration of how to use a mosquito net during an outreach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2745.jpg
  • Scovia with baby Deus (2 weeks old). Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2491.jpg
  • Magret with baby Carolyne (1 year old) Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2487.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2519.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from the Bwindi Community Hospital administers a Polio vaccination during a Polio and Measles vaccination program for newborn children in the community. The outreach clinic is in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2949.jpg
  • Andrew Kaggwa the community nurse from Bwindi community hospital gives nutritional advice to women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district The mothers and children also receive vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2722.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from Bwindi Community hospital prepares and administer the vaccination program during the out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  She administers Polio and measles vaccinations to newborn children in the community.
    11-bwindi-3025.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-3003.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from the Bwindi Community Hospital administers a measles vaccination during a Polio and Measles vaccination program for newborn children in the community. The outreach clinic is in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2968.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2914.jpg
  • Bwindi Community hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. After a 2-hour drive and a 2km trek the team arrives in the village to administer child check ups and run a vaccination program. It is18 km to nearest health centre and 40 km to the nearest hospital.  The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2366.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2938.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2882.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2429.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from Bwindi Community hospital prepares and administer the vaccination program during the out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  She administers Polio and measles vaccinations to newborn children in the community.
    11-bwindi-2958.jpg
  • Nurse Agnes from Bwindi Community Hospital prepares a vaccination during the out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district.  She administers Polio and measles vaccinations to newborn children in the community. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2689.jpg
  • Andrew Kaggwa the community nurse from Bwindi community hospital gives nutritional advice to women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district The mothers and children also receive vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2541.jpg
  • Scovia with baby Ronald (1 year old)  Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2439.jpg
  • Allen with baby Babra (2 months old). Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2435.jpg
  • Women line up to vaccinate their children. Bwindi Community hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health.
    11-bwindi-3095.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2884.jpg
  • Dr Scott Kellerman, one of the founders of the Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.  It was originally set up to support the Batwa community after they were evicted from the Bwindi National Park in a move to help save the mountain gorilla.
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  • Nurse Agnes and fellow colleges from Bwindi Community Hospital give a demonstration of how to use a mosquito net during an outreach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2762.jpg
  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2979.jpg
  • Deus a 2 weeks  old baby sleeps whilst waiting with her mother. Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the community out reach clinic. Bwindi Community Hospital provides several clinics every day in the local area. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2927.jpg
  • Penninab with baby Maximo (2 months) Women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district, wait with their children to attend the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach clinic. The mothers and children receive nutrition information and vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2411.jpg
  • Bwindi Community Hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health. Rev Sam head of the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach program weighs each of the children attending. The Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2854.jpg
  • Andrew Kaggwa the community nurse from Bwindi community hospital gives nutritional advice to women from Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district The mothers and children also receive vaccinations from the hospital nurse.  Bwindi Community Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
    11-bwindi-2555.jpg
  • Bwindi Community Hospital medical staff run an out reach clinic in Kitahurira, the only Batwa tribe settlement in Mpungu district. As well as nutrition and vaccination programs they also monitor all the babies health. Rev Sam head of the Bwindi Community Hospital outreach program weighs each of the children attending. The Hospital provides different outreach clinics everyday for the surrounding area around Buhoma. The Mpungu district is on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Western Uganda.
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  • A patient is having a hernia corrected in the operating theatre at Bwindi Community Hospital, Buhoma on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South-Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.0,000 people from the surrounding area.0,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • A patient is having a hernia corrected in the operating theatre at Bwindi Community Hospital, Buhoma on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South-Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.0,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • A patient is having a hernia corrected in the operating theatre at Bwindi Community Hospital, Buhoma on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South-Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Looking out across the valley of the Bwindi community and Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. The Bwindi Community Hospital is based in Buhoma and serves approximately 250,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Hospital staff play volleyball after a busy day at Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South-Western Uganda. It serves around 60 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • The Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • HIV –1/2 .HIV blood sample testing tabs at the Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clinic at the Bwindi Community Hospital. The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • A girl at Nyamiyaga primary school plays a hearing test game run by Reverend Sam. Bwindi Community Hospital run health outreach programs covering 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Baby Shemeririwe is only 5 days old. She was premature, born at 30 weeks term. Her mother stays with her in the neo-natal unit at Bwindi Community hospital, Uganda. She is about to have a cannula fitted so she can receive Dextra that will help with her early development. Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Elderly patients arrive at the gates of Bwindi Community hospital. The hospital is in the town of Buhoma on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable forest. It serves approximately 60,000 people in the area. Buhoma is one of Uganda’s remotest towns, just 2 kilometres from the boarder with the Democratic Republic of Congo. It’s a four-hour drive to the nearest tarmac covered road.
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  • The Bwindi Community Hospital in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • A view during a stormy day over the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda.
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  • At Nyamiyaga primary school the head teachers leads the children to a health outreach program run by Bwindi Community Hospital.  As part of the outreach programme they cover 32 primary schools and 5 secondary schools in the region as well as many communities. The main Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Blood samples being examined under a microscope for HIV and TB at the Bwindi Community Hospital.  These samples are from the Voluntary Counselling and Testing Clinic for HIV and TB. The hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Hanipha, Cathy and Sylvie are all expectant mothers staying in the hostel for expectant mothers in the grounds of Bwindi Community Hospital. Most pregnant women in the area have to travel long distances to get to the hospital for their births and this can cause complications. The staff at the hospital felt this was a very useful addition to the hospital and it also means they can be monitored in the late stages of pregnancy. The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma Village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60 000 people from the surrounding area.
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  • Patients line up and wait to see one of the doctors at Bwindi Community Hospital. The drop in clinic for the community runs every morning.  Doctors see patients suffering from a wide variety of health problems; malaria and malnutrition are very common.  The young girl sleeping while she waits with her mother has malaria. The Bwindi Community Hospital is in Buhoma village on the edge of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Western Uganda. It serves around 60,000 people from the surrounding area.
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