Walking for Water: How One Boy Stood Up for Gender Equality
Victor and his twin sister Linesi finished their morning chores and it was time to go Bye Mama Tionana Mama Ndimakukondani
How embarrassing thought Victor Mama didn’t always need to remind them and all the neighbors that she loved him and his sister She’d already kissed them each a dozen times that morning Race you Victor and Linesi ran all the way to the kachere tree
At the tree Linesi and her friend Enifa knocked their water buckets together in greeting and headed off to the riverbed Victor felt a weird tug at his heart It still felt strange to go to school without his sister
Come on tortoise But then Enifa’s brother Chikondi yelled to Victor who hurried to catch up shrugging the feeling away
