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Apr 21, 2020 14 tweets 6 min read
1. Stories from the inside ... A thread - OBA.

Last week, I had the opportunity of chatting with some families in the communities we have worked in.

As #COVIDー19 rages, what is happening in the villages where ordinarily healthcare access is a challenge?

#MLS4COVID19 2. Most are farmers.

One, Methi told me when I asked about the welfare of his family - that they are coping as best as they can.
When asked if they had rice and other food staples, he exclaimed "Rice? Ke!" - which means "Rice? Impossible!"
What is the challenge? Increased cost