Collecting Signatures at the Market in Ghana

Bill McKibben

A woman in an orange shirt signs a white poster board displaying "A GLOBAL DAY OF" with various signatures and drawings on it, at what appears to be an outdoor community event.

and doing some explaining to the butcher to get him to sign on:

Bustling outdoor meat market with vendors cutting and selling fresh meat on wooden tables under umbrellas, with customers gathered around observing the butchering process.

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