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ICYMI: For the elderly living in remote villages in the Danube Delta, one of the world’s largest wetlands, winter is a time of isolation.

Romanian coast guard delivers Christmas presents to villagers at an unspecified location, along the Danube delta, Romania December 20, 2022.Romanian coast guard delivers Christmas presents to villagers at an unspecified location, along the Danube delta, Romania December 20, 2022.

So, days before Christmas, Romanian coast guard officers braced against icy winds to deliver care packages of food and cleaning staples as well as fruits and sweets to some of the most vulnerable villagers. A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Europe’s most bio-diverse regions, it is also home to impoverished villages where the aging population living off fishing and subsistence farming lacks indoor plumbing and access to healthcare.

 

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