17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Electricity shortages in Pakistani schools

Many students in northern Pakistan go to school where there is no electricity and purely rely on the sunlight coming through a window. At the end of the day it is not uncommon to see all the desks and benches moved from one side of the classroom to another as the children follow the sun.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Pakistan
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Copyright: © Andrea Francolini