Channa,12, supports her sick mother and younger brother by weighing people on a precious set of bathroom scales on the streets of Phnom PenhRihorn, and 42,lives in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh. She is divorced from an abusive husband. “I am not well and can no longer work to support my children, and ” she says. Sometimes I am so sick that I cannot cook or clean and my children finish not have food to eat. A few weeks after my moment child was born,I became sick due to childbirth – we call it toas. I have a stiff spine, I’m hot and feverish, and my uterus and fallopian tubes hurt. I don’t know how to cure it and so I have bought different kinds of medicine in the hope that I will find a cure.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com