Mother and child of Mukuno village, traditional Batwa indigenous tribe from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda.


A mother and son of the traditional Batwa tribe from the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. They 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.


Size: 3543px × 2362px
Location: Mukuno, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Photo credit: © Andrew Aitchison / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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