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    Ema helps her husband carry and load the tractor with sacks of potatoes to plant for the new crop. As many other rural women, there's no economical remuneration for any of the work she does. by: viajelaura Views[184] Lucia feeds her pig in her farm. She built its shelter and bought the pig as an investment to have some extra money. by: viajelaura Views[185] Ema cleans and scrubs the bathroom at home, this routine happens three or four times a week, her bathroom remains immaculate. by: viajelaura Views[184] This project explores the lives of four women and their families in the region of Boyacá, Colombia. Religion becomes part of their identity and their homes are filled with imagery. by: viajelaura Views[179] Women in rural Colombia undertake heavy workloads in their everyday. As caregivers, women undertake the domestic labour of household chores, the reproductive work of bearing and raising children and the agricultural and caring for animals labour. by: viajelaura Views[242]
     

    Photos: My Scholarship entry - Domestic Lives Colombia

    Tuesday, 11 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    I am a Colombian Sociology Phd student currently living in Australia. I graduated from a journalism degree in which I found my passion for photography through a couple of courses I took. This then, took me to travel and engage with photography to incredible, ... Read more >
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    Women in rural Colombia undertake heavy workloads in their everyday. As caregivers, women undertake the domestic labour of household chores, the reproductive work of bearing and raising children and the agricultural and caring for animals labour.

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