24"x19" | Tw“Two young girls embark on their daily journey to the village wells. This repetitive task, an essential part of life, often takes up nearly half of their childhood. As they walk the dusty path under the African sun, their laughter and camaraderie contrast with the weight of their responsibility. This scene highlights the gendered labor shaping their lives, underscoring the quiet strength demanded by such enduring routines.” young girls making their daily trips going to the village well for water. The young girls could spend almost one half of their lives performing this task.