Photojournalism: Singles: ALLISONJOYCE_1YRSA_01149

Children are let out from class for the day from a solar powered {quote}floating school{quote} operated by Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha in Pabna district, Bangladesh. About 3 million people live on geographically isolated islands, known as {quote}chors{quote}, with no roads, no electricity, and no medical facilities. Every year, the nation is inundated with monsoonal rains which can flood up to two thirds of the country. Approximately 10 million people live in parts of Bangladesh lying less than a meter above current sea levels.

Children are let out from class for the day from a solar powered "floating school" operated by Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha in Pabna district, Bangladesh. About 3 million people live on geographically isolated islands, known as "chors", with no roads, no electricity, and no medical facilities. Every year, the nation is inundated with monsoonal rains which can flood up to two thirds of the country. Approximately 10 million people live in parts of Bangladesh lying less than a meter above current sea levels.