In northern Burkina Faso, a woman travels from her village to the the weekly Wednesday market in Djibo on a donkey cart.

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In West Africa, certain villages have markets that “assemble” at regular intervals, such as weekly or every three days. People from villages around the region come on market day to buy and sell food, livestock, and other goods and services. In northern Burkina Faso, a woman travels from her village to the the weekly Wednesday market in Djibo on a donkey cart, sheep and goats both riding in the cart with her.

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Location: Djibo, Soum Province, Northern Burkina Faso, West Africa
Photo credit: © Irene Abdou / Alamy / Afripics
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