This image captures an indoor gathering in Ngalula, Democratic Republic of the Congo

This image captures an indoor gathering in Ngalula, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Approximately 25-30 individuals, ranging from young children to adults, are present within a room characterized by reddish-brown, unplastered earth or mud walls, an earthen floor, and a corrugated metal roof. Bright natural light illuminates the scene primarily from two open doorways at the rear and a window opening on the right wall. In the right foreground, an adult male, wearing a light-colored collared shirt and blue jeans, stands and gesticulates with both hands, addressing the assembled group. The audience is positioned largely on the left side of the room, with some members seated directly on the floor and others on low benches or planks. Individuals are dressed in various casual clothing; notable attire includes a woman in the left foreground wearing a patterned dress and a light headscarf, and children in colorful dresses. The overall scene depicts a community meeting or presentation.