Photo: The Waterway of Knowledge in Remote Islands

In remote corners of the world, from the scattered islands of Indonesia and the Philippines to the floating villages of Bangladesh and the Pacific Ocean, reaching school is bound up with the hardships of the journey. Images show children crossing waterways by boat, walking over narrow bridges and uneven passageways, and striving, despite great distances and limited resources, to reach the classroom and build a different future.

In remote parts of the world, from the scattered islands of Indonesia and the Philippines to the floating villages of Bangladesh and the Pacific Ocean, getting to school is tied to the difficulties of the path; Images of children crossing waterways by boat, crossing narrow bridges and rough crossings and trying to get to the classroom and build a different future despite geographical distances and limited facilities.