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A hand of a migrant worker from India is pictured as he makes a blanket from recycled

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A hand of a migrant worker from India is pictured as he makes a blanket from recycled

A hand of a migrant worker from India is pictured as he makes a blanket from recycled cotton in Kathmandu, Nepal December 22, 2015. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar - D1BESCTQOWa

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In this powerful image captured by Navesh Chitrakar, the skilled hand of a migrant worker from India is depicted as he meticulously crafts a blanket from recycled cotton in Kathmandu, Nepal. The photograph, taken on December 22,2015, offers a glimpse into the resilience and resourcefulness of individuals who often go unnoticed. The photo showcases the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into creating something beautiful out of discarded materials. With his weathered hands and focused expression, the worker demonstrates an unwavering commitment to his craft despite challenging circumstances. Every stitch tells a story of perseverance and determination. This poignant moment serves as a reminder of the countless migrant workers around the world who contribute their skills and labor to sustain economies while facing numerous hardships themselves. It sheds light on their invaluable contributions to society that often remain unseen or underappreciated. Chitrakar's composition skillfully captures both the physicality of manual labor and the dignity inherent in it. Through this image, we are invited to reflect upon our own consumption patterns and consider how we can support sustainable practices that empower workers like him. Ultimately, this photograph encapsulates not only one man's effort but also represents an entire community striving for better lives through creativity and resilience amidst adversity.

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