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For Every Girl a Forest, Ripple Effect Images

Director of Photography

 

A decade ago, the village of Piplantri, India, was barren, denuded by open-pit mines. But a community promise to plant 111 trees for every newborn girl has led to mass reforestation and a promising future for girls. In return for the trees planted, each girl is promised education and security in a region where historical prejudice against infant girls too often led to infanticide.

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