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

Sageeth Dinsara, 8, displays his notebook, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 2, 2022. “Educating children has become very tough,” said Dinsara’s grandfather. “In addition to skyrocketing prices and other expenses for low income families such as us, the biggest obstacle is the transport fare to and from school.” REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon