Telling the contemporary World

Slum life in Chattogram

Slum life in Chattogram

Jalal Uddin Rumi is a 17 years old aspiring documentary photographer who sent us this photo essay that he made with his essential photographic gear. We awarded him the publication for the quality of his documentary, wishing him a long and brilliant career in photojournalism!
Caspian Sea Pollution

Caspian Sea pollution

How fishermen in northern Iran have to deal with pollution of the Caspian Sea. While the closed nature of the Caspian Sea makes it a rich source of aquatics, it also renders its waters much more vulnerable to the increasing pollution.

Bigotry

Bigotry is a story about a neglected freedom, a country in turmoil, and many gagged mouths. A previously unreleased story and an epitome of an immense body of work, by Suvra Kanti Das.
Johannesburg waste pickers

Drugs keep us alive

"Without drugs I’m like a car without petrol. If they leave me, I will die”. The life on the edge of two ‘blood brothers’, who make their living as recycling workers in Johannesburg.

Portraits of Strength: Resilience Of Women Exiled As ‘Witches’

There are currently hundreds of women alleged to be 'witches' living in five camps across northern Ghana facing a lack of human rights and discrimination.
Portrait of a Mlabri girl

The Mlabri of Northern Thailand

The Mlabri are one of the smallest ethnic groups living in Thailand, numbering about 400 people. In a period of about twenty years they made a transition ...

A Hand Shake with a Martian

Provoked by my inner curiosity into the UFO scene in the United Kingdom, A Hand Shake with a Martian is a personal investigation into...

Boots, Rifles, & Diamonds

If there has been anything discovered in recent years, it is that women come in all shapes, sizes, and colors and that’s okay. This project is intended to highlight all those differences in ...

The Temples of an Atheist State

Today the bunkers of Albania resemble the abandoned ruins of ancient temples, which sometimes surrealistically supplement the urban or rural landscapes of the country.

Limbus

The cemeteries of Manila (the capital of the Philippines) are huge communities on the margins of society. With their own structures and manners of functioning, they are home to small houses, markets, eateries, and many shacks, in a situation that borders extreme poverty.

Tefes

The port of Kafountine, in the Senegalese region of Casamance, attracts every morning hundreds of go-getters coming from West African countries. Here fish is the precious pearl of the ocean.
A man shows himself proudly in the saddle his horse.

Mongolia’s Nomads

They adapt naturally to the environment, despite the coldness, and receive in return life and prosperity: they are Mongolia's Nomads.