Seydou Toure
Taiwansalt harvesterMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Seydou Toure is a salt harvester from Senegal who has worked at the renowned Pink Lake for over 15 years. His livelihood was severely impacted by the 2022 flooding that diluted the lake's salinity, disrupting the salt production that sustains his community. With the recent restoration efforts returning the lake to its natural state, Toure is once again engaged in salt extraction, highlighting his resilience and dedication to his craft.
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Seydou Toure uses a shovel to scrape salt from the lakebed that he is going to sell to tourists and traders.
Senegal’s Pink Lake returns to its natural luster after 2022 floodTaipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·Taiwan· 2026-07-26
Taiwan· 2026-07-26
