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Kusum preparing dinner for her and her family after returning from her field. She gets up at 5am to begin her household chores, after which she works as a day laboure from 8am to 2pm. After that she returns to complete her household chores and attend to her three children before going and working in her own feild from 4pm to 7pm. Kusum is a widow living with HIV. One of her children is also HIV positive, one is not, and the status of the third is still unknown.
Panos Pictures /Felix Features 6 Sep 2007