A man and a woman hold up a second woman by her arms, whilst a crowd of people seated in the background looks on

Chimwemwe Phiri – Mpemba, Blantyre district, Malawi

Image Copyright: Chimwemwe Phiri, 2020
Image Description: Two people hold up a person by their arms, whilst a crowd of people seated in the background looks on.

This photo is looking at Theatre for Development, a technique developed by Malawian and Zimbabwean scholars of decolonial theatre, which uses traditional drama in engaging issues of health. This photo was about recognizing symptoms of chronic long-term illnesses in children specifically chronic meningitis in this photo.

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