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Adobe buildings with domed roofs are surrounded by dense date palms in the oasis village of Deh-e Seyf, set against the arid Lut desert near Kerman, Iran. Across the world Cluster of small houses in a village nestled among green hills beside the wide Congo River, with more hills visible in the background, Democratic Republic of Congo. Traditional stone houses with thatched roofs line a wide path in Seongeup Folk Village on Jeju Island, South Korea, with trees and a mountain in the background. Papa, Savai'i, Western Samoa Secoton, a Powhatan Village
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  • Sophia Decherney
    Sophia Decherney is a freelance writer at Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Modified link of Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Public Health - It Takes a Village to Raise a Child: Understanding and Expanding the Concept of the “Village”. Apr 06, 2026
Added cross-reference. Aug 28, 2025
Added top questions. Jul 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Public Health - It Takes a Village to Raise a Child: Understanding and Expanding the Concept of the “Village”. Nov 14, 2024
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Public Health - It Takes a Village to Raise a Child: Understanding and Expanding the Concept of the “Village”. Nov 13, 2024
New article added. Sep 25, 2024
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