| Farato is a small village composed of about 50 families. There is no electricity and water is a mile's walk away. There is little sanitation in the simple houses are made of home-made clay bricks and tin roofs. Rice is a diet mainstay with the rare addition of fish or meat. Farato benefits from a stong community of hard working people. All parents dream of a brighter future for their children
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| A Farato house | Women with the wash |
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| Boys with the village elder | a Farato family's room |
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| Children | Farato children with Biran |
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| the village well | scene at the well |
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