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Hamar Tribe—Widow They are giving our land away Government people want to give our Hamar land to other people to make big farms.
Omo River Valley–Weaver Bird Nest
Omo River
Kara Tribe – Chairwoman of a women's group
Kwegu Tribe—An uncertain future If we can’t plant sorghum we will die Nobody comes from the outside and talks to us. We hear rumors people somewhere are going to block the river. We have no idea who these people are.
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Kara Tribe–TBD
Hamar Tribe–Chicken Coop
Kara Tribe—Crocodile Man Collects Nile crocodile eggs at the edge of the Omo River to barter with the Nyangatom Tribe who live on Sudan side of the river.
Kara Tribe—A powerful matriarch and leader This river is like our father and mother We women, we sit together discussing these ideas about the dams and sugarcane planting and these things keep us busy thinking, thinking and talking. We discuss if
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Kara Tribe—Matriarch, Omo River Sometimes a husband loves one wife more than the other
Kara Tribe—First female to be elected a tribal leader This river is like mother’s milk We depend on the Omo River for fish, for planting our sorghum, to water our cattle and goats. We are busy with our own river working and feeding ourselves. For al
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Okavango River Delta
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Turkana Tribe–Matriarch
Turkana Tribe—Matriarch and community leader of woman, Lake Turkana, Kenya In my heart I cry for my Turkana people God created the Omo River to provide water for us. All we have is hot dry land and Turkana area has no farming. Fish from Lake Turka
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Mursi Tribe–Curious young Mursi girl
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