Wheelchair users living in poverty use adapted vehicles to cross the border loaded with cheap Nigerian fuel A childhood polio survivor, Isaac chose one of the few careers available to wheelchair users in Benin: smuggling. When night falls, a host of ingenious home-made vehicles emerge on the sandy roads that connect this little lick of land with its giant oil-producing neighbour, Nigeria. From rusting trays on wheels to wagons cobbled together from spare parts, each is designed to lug as much fu...
Wheelchair users living in poverty use adapted vehicles to cross the border loaded with cheap Nigerian fuel A childhood polio survivor, Isaac chose one of the few careers available to wheelchair users in Benin: smuggling. When night falls, a host of ingenious home-made vehicles emerge on the sandy roads that connect this little lick of land with its giant oil-producing neighbour, Nigeria. From rusting trays on wheels to wagons cobbled together from spare parts, each is designed to lug as much fu...
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