A young bride is preparing for her wedding on a street in the Roma ghetto of Stolipinovo. In Europe, Roma communities number more than 11 million people and Stolipinovo, with around 40,000 people, is the most populous ghetto.
Read moreBelinda Qaqamba Ka-Fassie, a drag artist and activist, poses at a shisanyama - a community space where women cook and sell meat - in Khayelitsha, a township near Cape Town. Belinda, the photographer, and other black, queer, gender non-conforming and transgender people collaborate...
Read moreGil is an 11-year-old who has the soul of a 90-year-old. He is filled with boundless energy and is always ready to work and play equally hard. He and his neighbors who live on a nearby ranch often spend time together, and it usually involves working with or playing with animals....
Read moreDelilah is constantly fighting issues of low self-confidence and insecurity, even with loved ones. This image, taken from the photo story "The Anxiety Series," combines art, poetry, and a social message about mental illness in a vibrant fusion, drawing inspiration from the author...
Read moreA double portraiture of my younger sister with her daughter dressed in the Hanbok during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is an attempt to reflect on the vulnerability of life and the strength of motherhood during these unprecedented times.
Read moreI found it curious and symbolic that the two women are under two very prominent male portraits. The look of the women in front of my camera found my female complicity.
Read moreNomadic children are still not exempt from compulsory education. Because they live in remote areas, often they have to travel many miles per day to get to school. The boarding school is a great solution that facilitates their ability to receive an education.
Read moreA boy disguised as King Ahasuerus among thousands of worshipers reading the Book of Esther at the Belz Yeshiva Institue in Jerusalem.
Read moreA child jumps on the waste products that are used to make poultry feed as she plays in a tannery at Hazaribagh area. For decades, pollution from tanneries at the main industrial site in Dhaka poured into the Buriganga River, wiping out aquatic life and forcing the city to rely he...
Read moreMozambican wildlife veterinarian Mércia Ângela is pictured on her daily walk with Boogli, a female Cape pangolin that was confiscated, along with a leopard skin, as a 2.2 kg infant by Gorongosa National Park's law enforcement team. Mércia was one of Boogli's primary care-givers,...
Read moreTango dancers Lara Duarte and Jesus Paez flirt with one another before a rehearsal in La Catedral del Tango.
Read moreSegregation by gender has existed in highly conservative communities for years, in order to raise their children in an isolated environment and away from any sort of sexual relations. But in most cases, this only causes sexual suppression and severe disorders in sexual orientatio...
Read moreMy series “Losing our minds” was taken at the beginning of the corona crisis 2020 on the Belgian coast.
Read moreThe old woman who lives alone in the Silivri district of Istanbul continues her life happily with her cats. She enjoys playing with the kittens that she feeds from the window of her house.
Read moreHe has lived an honourable life. A structured life. A disciplined life. A life of order, pride and achievement. His eyes have seen all aspects of humanity. He ponders the years and contemplate his journey.
Read morePoetic moments with the crutch which gave him the hope of walking into this life again. Ibrahim is a young man, born in 1989 in the "Reda" area in Upper Egypt. He had a work accident in the white brick quarries in the Al-Minya area, and for 8 years, he remained without work. His...
Read moreHome office in lockdown, of course, with a face mask and enough distance - and Bruno's eyes shut because nobody goes for a walk with him!
Read moreThe constant pressure for marriage has left Rini tormented. Would she sacrifice happiness for the sake of a tradition?
Read morePandemic in the lead role of the year 2020, our present will be forever written in the history books. World history is determined by the outcome, as it has been for centuries.
Read moreMy grandma and grandpa before going to sleep look very lonely and sad in the quarantine during the COVID Lockdown .
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