Kroo Bay shanty town, Freetown, Sierra Leone


Filthy water runs through the alleys where it remains stagnant, a breeding ground for disease. Malaria, cholera and typhoid are present here at Kroo Bay shanty town, Freetown, Sierra Leone December 2008


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Photo credit: © Lee Karen Stow / Alamy / Afripics
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