‘It was my first pregnancy so I didn’t know what was normal’

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‘It was my first pregnancy so I didn’t know what was normal’ – This is climate breakdown

Wednesday 13th November 2024, 12:00PM

I’d been taking care of myself and the baby. Then the heat came. This is Mariama’s storyLocation Burkina FasoDisaster Heatwave, 2024Mariama, not her real name, is a Burkinabé musician who lives in Ouagadougou. During the heatwaves earlier this year she went into early labour, and lost her baby. Continue reading...

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