“Legend Has It” by Azisa Noor

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Story can be read on-line: https://grist.org/fix/climate-fiction/imagine-2200-legend-has-it/

Rating: 4/5

Set in a future Indonesia after unspecified flooding, a rural community face a huge problem. They are preparing for the montly checkup of infants, watched by observers from their modern capital, when the warehouse containing food handouts is lost. As they make do with what local ingredients they have, they are presented with an unexpected opportunity to show the observers what local nutritional community efforts can do that provided standard supplements, that don’t match the community’s needs, cannot.

Story read from 2022/10/10 to 2022/10/10