Destitute farmer in Bangladesh

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Title

Destitute farmer in Bangladesh

Description

"This destitute farmer in Bangladesh, like so many rural people, has known poverty and hunger throughout his life. A Small Farmers' Development Project, initiated by FAO in 1976, has so far organized some 11,000 families in Bangladesh, Nepal and the Philippines into working groups, with the object of increasing their incomes and productivity."

Subject

Farmers - Bangladesh; Working poor - Bangladesh

Creator

Johnson, Peyton (FAO)

Date

Aug-1982

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Farmers, Bangladesh

Identifier

D0012479
Acc. no.: 33263

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Johnson, Peyton (FAO), “Destitute farmer in Bangladesh,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed April 23, 2025, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/11505.