Manila, Philippines – Lawyer and activist Renee Louise Co, 28, faced serious intimidation during her nascent political career, including threats in person against his security. However, she presents herself as the first candidate for the Kabataan party list, which aims, among other things, to put an end to the political dynasties in the country. During … Read more
Chamaria, India – it was the electoral season of the village council in the northeast state of Assam in India, and nearly 60,000 people competed for more than 21,000 seats. In a country where political ideology often depends on religion, voters in at least one Anchalik Panchayat race (block level), in the district of Kamrup, … Read more
Lomas de Zamora, province of Buenos Aires, Argentina – broken television. The remains of meals. Plastic bags Suite of garbage. Emilia Torres dodges lots of waste every morning on the way to work. It doesn’t always look like that. A little over a year ago, the same dirt road as Torres Walks was almost impeccable, … Read more
Harare, Zimbabwe – A year ago, the 16 chains were filled at the Ok Zimbabwe supermarket in Harare, one of the country’s main retailers. Customers have made the shoulder on the shoulder, their trolleys filled with zimbabwe pantry essentials. Today, only two tickets are open. They only serve a handful of customers who choose what … Read more
Kathmandu, Nepal – in April, after more than eight years in the United States, Aashish Subedi was placed on a plane and expelled in Bhutan, his country of birth. But upon his arrival, the Bhoutani authorities did not welcome him to his home. Instead, officials transported him to the border with India. He was stateless. … Read more
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