Nigeria: Surrounded by Water, Yet Thirsty

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The Hidden Struggles of Women in Ondo Coastal Communities.

In the coastal communities of Ondo State, Nigeria, there’s a cruel irony that hangs like a weight over the women who live there. Water is everywhere; the rivers and creeks surround their homes, carrying the promise of life and sustenance. Yet, for these women, this abundance is nothing more than a bitter illusion. The water they see, touch, and navigate daily is not theirs to drink, cook with, or even use for washing.

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