This photo was taken by Sylvia Chant, Professor of Development Geography. This photo was taken in The Gambia.
'Two-year old Adama celebrates the freedom of a sandy street in Fajara, The Gambia where everyone in the neighbourhood knows her and takes care that she comes to no harm when she bursts forth from her family compound each morning!'
This is the last of the pictures selected to feature in the July 2009 edition of LSE Perspectives|. You can find out more about how to submit your photos here|.