1.9.09

children after the crisis in Burundi for Terre des Hommes

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As the situation in the country is calming down after the "crisis" (the war), it seems obvious now that the situation of the children got worse during the last few years. Coming from the poor villages in the Hills , the children whose parents might have died during the war or of AIDS, gather in Bujumbura. The street could be their home for the rest of their life.
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22.5.08

Sultani Nevruz: the dervishes of Prizren / Kosovo

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Sultani Nevruz: the birthday of Imam Ali and the first day of spring. The dervishes descend the way of Sufism among powerfull choirs and spiritual tribulations. But the blades are real.

1.4.08

with the rroma kids of Romania for Terre des Hommes

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Living in segregated villages, often in the worst conditions ever in Europe, the rroma kids don't stand much of a chance for a brighter future.
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18.2.08

Illiria Hotel: the day of independance of Kosovo

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As independance is being proclamed in the province parliament, people from Pristina gather in the Illiria Hotel to watch the news and celebrate.

1.11.07

children at risk in Moldova for Terre des Hommes

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More than 1 millions of Moldovans left the poorest country of Europe to work abroad. Many of their children were left alone, which created a risk of mistreatment and human trafficking.
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1.6.07

after 10 years of war, survival of children in Sierra-Leone for UNICEF

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Sierra-Leone has some of the worst statistics worldwide concerning its inhabitants' nutrition and life expectancy. 5 years after the war's end, the future of the youngest is still more than uncertain.


1.8.06

state of shock in Kashmir

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On 8 october an earthquake measuring 7,6 on the Richter scale, killed about 85,000 people. Behind the resignation, behind the kindness toward a stranger, the people of Kashmir find themselves in a deep state of shock.

1.3.06

women in Kashmir

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3.12.05

workers of the Gdansk shipyard

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20 years after the collapse of "real socialism" in Poland, the working conditions of the workers at the Gdansk shipyard are getting worse and worse. The strikes of the shipyard gave birth to Solidarność. The shipyard is now close to its last days.