What Daily Life In North Korea Looks Like

A Schoolgirl Walking Home

This photo conveys a young schoolgirl walking from next to a haphazard construction site. The men working are repairing the water supply system in Haeju, North Korea. Unfortunately, due to a lack of regulations, her walk to and from school has become extremely dangerous.

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