Hardworking women of fishing villages
(Baonghean.vn) - Nghi Thuy fish market - where women still work hard every day at sea to make a living. They seem to not know about Women's Day March 8th but only hope to earn a little money every day to support their families.
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From early morning, hundreds of women from the coastal villages of Cua Lo town were present at Nghi Thuy fish market to earn a living. Mothers and sisters seemed to not know about March 8th but only focused on work in the hope of being able to support their families. |
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Ms. Tran Thi Nhung from Nghi Quang, Nghi Loc said: She has to be there from early morning to buy fish to sell around the village. The work is hard but she only earns about 100,000 VND per day. |
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The collectors have a hard time, but the women who participate in the grilling process have an even harder time, sitting all day by the charcoal grills grilling fish. |
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With a husband who works at sea all year round and two children at home to support their education, Ms. Nhung still has to wake up at 4am to grill fish to help the family. The job is hard, enduring the heat and dust from the coal, but the income is only over 100,000 VND per day. |
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Working from early morning until noon, most of the women have to eat simple foods right at the market. |
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After buying fish at Nghi Thuy market, the women continued to travel to sell at other markets in the province. |