James, one of the village elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda, dancing.


James, one of the elders of the traditional Batwa pygmies from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda dancing when visitors arrive at the village. Batwa tribes people were indigenous forest nomads before they were evicted from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest when it was made a World Heritage site to protect the mountain gorillas. The Batwa Development Program now supports them.


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Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda
Photo credit: © Andrew Aitchison / Alamy / Afripics
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