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
Phakhel Chaur, province of Bagmati, Nepal – most of the students here are only sporadically. For some, walking takes hours. The paths are frequently blocked by mudslides. And parents find it difficult to justify the sending of their children: the school, located 31 kilometers (19 miles) southwest of Kathmandu, is in ruins, with few books … Read more
Villa Fiorito, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina – When Paola Valenzuela wakes up to a stench and her daughters’ noises described themselves, she knows that wastewater have again completed the pipe system in the neighborhood and in her toilet. She cannot bring him back. This happens about every two weeks, sometimes more – each time … Read more
Harare, Zimbabwe – Agnes Tauzeni is held on his dry field. She is the mother of two and expects another. But now, at a time that could otherwise have been joyful, his hopes will be faded like cultures in difficulty in front of her. Three times, she played on the rains; Three times, the sky … Read more
Kampala, Uganda – Nal went to Europe in 2016, two years after Uganda promulgated its anti -homosexuality law, which criminalized homosexual relations and imposed extreme sanctions – including to prison. Nal, a lesbian, feared for his safety. She went to the Netherlands, where her sister lived, and planned to seek asylum once her visitor’s visa … Read more
Harare, Zimbabwe – It is possible to buy almost anything on the Hopley market, an informal colony south of this capital: Rat poison, Vadrouilles – same medication. This medication is sold without a prescription, to buyers who have no diagnosis of a doctor in hand. Some sellers even offer diagnoses to their customers, even if … Read more