An image taken in Ukwu-Abwa, Nigeria, depicts approximately two dozen school-aged children seated in rows on wooden benches behind wooden desks within a rudimentary classroom

An image taken in Ukwu-Abwa, Nigeria, depicts approximately two dozen school-aged children seated in rows on wooden benches behind wooden desks within a rudimentary classroom. The majority of children wear light purple uniform shirts, some with striped accents. Several children are actively engaged with papers and writing instruments (pens, pencils) on their desks, while others look towards an unseen focal point, many displaying smiles or laughter. One child in a blue jacket covers their face with both hands, appearing to laugh, and another in a yellow shirt shields their face with an arm. In the background, two school bags—one colorful and one olive green—hang from a wall. The classroom features rough, possibly unfinished walls and basic wooden furniture, illuminated by natural light.