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.

Man praying and reading the Koran inside the Grand Blue Mosque, Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

Brothers Reza and Hussein, shooting up heroin, Kabul, Afghanistan

[Two unidentified girls, one eating watermelon, the other disrobing]

Portrait of Kinny Mattia the day of his birthday.

A goal keeper during a match at the beach, where the team plays every Saturday. Goal keepers can have only one arm and two legs, while players can only have one leg and two arms. Established in February 2001, the team is made up of 22 players, all re

Operating theater, Jamhuriat Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan