The Wider Image: Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more

Gamage Rupawathi (R), 60, her husband W. A. Susantha (C), 45, and their son, Krishan Darshana (L), 25, pose at their home, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 2, 2022. “When I had a fruit business I was earning a significant income,” Rupawathi said. “But with the drawn-out lockdowns during the pandemic and now this economic crisis I don’t have money to restart my fruit stall.” REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon