Photographs of pastoral life in the Oromia Region, Ethiopia
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Singing well
Author : UN OCHA-PCI/Antonio Fiorente
Borana boys collect water in a "singing well" near Dubluk, Oromia Region. These wells can be up to 30 metres deep. The boys pass the water up from one to the other, singing to keep the rhythm going. Livestock are watered at the mouth of the wells.