Masindi, Uganda – less than half a kilometer from the Aliyo Sarile Tobacco farm, the wild border of the Budongo forest, an emerald canopy wall and wild vegetation marking a border. Each dawn, Aliyo wakes up towards the orchestra of nature: the tiring birds, the chimpanzees in hoot in trees and baboons barking commandments – … Read more
Domboshava, Harare, Zimbabwe – The ancestors of Primrose Garande relied on fertile pastures here to graze their cattle, and he followed their traces. Now, a career operation funded by China threatens the lush landscape. Garande no longer knows where his cattle will graze. When tuition fees was due and money was rare, livestock has always … Read more
LUBERO, Democratic Republic of Congo – Southern Lubero was once considered a fertile territory – despite its poverty and political instability. Now, this time bread mouth faces famine, a brutal heritage and omnipresent of the brutal conflict between the DRC army and the M23 armed group sponsored by Rwanda. Access to the fields has become … Read more
Kathmandu, Nepal – at 18, Bharati left the Kavrepalanchok district in Nepal dreaming of one thing: sending his future children in the best schools in the country. By continuing this vision, he found himself suspended from the shiny skyscrapers of Qatar, his body swing while he was carrying buckets of paint weighing up to 30 … Read more
Avellaneda, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina – during the first drop of rain, Ermelinda Aguirre takes his bed in the kitchen, in the sole place where water will not go. It will always be a white night. If the rain is strong, the water will spring through the drain and the bathroom patio, rising until … Read more
District of Goromonzi, Zimbabwe – Darlington Mutakura fought with the housing system of the Goromonzi district for almost 20 years. With a dream to have a house one day in this semi-urban area near Harare, he faithfully paid his annual costs of US $ 13 on the rural district waiting list for a decade after … Read more
San Salvador, El Salvador – Expulsion, for the sellers of rue du Center -Ville here, was not a surprise. It was a sentence they were waiting for. Maritza Trejo heard rumors for the first time three years ago. As a backup, she managed to rent a place she used as a warehouse for her goods. … Read more
Kampala, Uganda – While Ebola resurfaced in Uganda earlier this year, people who were identified as close contacts of infected patients have often buried health workers to avoid quarantine. Until March, Peter Waiswa, an associate professor at the University of Makerere, and his team of 100 people looked for why this happens, among other questions … Read more
Bhaktapur, Nepal – between cracked floors and walls that peel a juvenile correction house, Khan, 21, finds refuge in a book of stories. Seventeen others lean around him in the 12 by 16 feet room designed for half of this number of people. The stench of the neighboring toilets is suspended in the air. Khan, … Read more
Harare, Zimbabwe – A card from the political party, not in cash, obtained his first land Alice Nasiyaya. In 2014, his brother-in-law invoked her about a group that distributed residential land in Harare, but their methods were not through the book. All that Nasiyaya had to do was to prove that she was a member … Read more