A family of five children emigrated to Inner Mongolia from Xiji County in nearby Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region to find work in the Heilonggui Industrial District. The eldest child is 9, the youngest is less than two

Kinny Mattia tries to feel the morning light. "Milton Margai" is the only school for the blind in Sierra Leone. Approx. 85 children, 4 to 18 yrs old, study and live here. In 1998, when RUF-rebels attacked Freetown, the school had to be evacuated. In

Kinny Mattia plays the piano. Milton Margai School for the Blind. Children learn to play music: drums, piano, flute, and they learn singing. As street musicians, some children could make a small living for themselves.

The team praying before a game. War amputees soccer team. Machete wielding rebels of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) left unforgettable scars. But these sportsmen kept their faith. They are determined to overcome their trauma and handicap and re

A woman sits next to an empty chair at the City of Rest (CORE) drug rehabilitation centre. The Deliverance Ministry runs the centre, which offers counselling and support for recovering drug addicts, alcoholics and traumatised or delinquent youths. Th

A patient screams. He died four days later, he did not want to eat or drink… Kissy Mental Hospital. Many of the patients are soldiers or ex-rebels, mainly admitted for psychoses due to severe drugs abuse. Others are affected psychologically by Sie

View From the Window at Le Gras

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