What Life Is Like in a Village with No Children

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What Life Is Like in a Village with No Children

After a drought devastated La Cienga, Ecuador, every working family packed up and left. Just twelve somber senior citizens linger with the ghosts of their former lives.

Photos by Shelby Wolfe

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