Sudanese Janjaweed militiamen, believed to be responsible for the massacre of hundreds of elephants earlier this year, are on the move again in Central Africa. Intelligence sources indicate that they...
“My confidence level is very high!” says Kalpana Oli, a farmer and participant in Oxfam’s livelihoods programme in Nepal. Kalpana has become a member of her local co-operative, which is...
What would you do if the place you call home was torn apart by violence? How would you cope if floods or drought destroyed your crops and your family went...
What would you do if the place you call home was torn apart by violence? How would you cope if floods or drought destroyed your crops and your family went...
Moments after Um Alaa left her hometown in Syria, a missile hit her home and destroyed it completely. Despite being alone with eight young children, she decided to embark on...
Nia used to dream of cows, and every time she did, she realised she was pregnant. After her ten children left she adopted her brother’s child, but then the child...
Hemi’s kids love Bollywood movies, they watch them at her brother’s house and when the DVDs become damaged Hemi nails them up to her wall at home. Her house is...
On August 6th1995, while preparing the usual Sunday meal for her family, Mirjana didn’t know that she would soon be forced to flee her home in Croatia and find refuge...
“Now I don’t hesitate to speak!” says Tika Dalarmi – but for thirty years she didn’t leave her home. Tika experienced the challenges that many Nepali women face – from...
As part of the launch of his new book After the Mines, Jason Larkin will be leading a tour of Johannesburg’s mine dumps with Mariette Liefferink on 7 July 2013...
Jason Larkin will be speaking to Sean O’Toole about his new book After the Mines as part of the Cityscapes Live programme in association with the African Centre for Cities...
6 prints from Martin Roemers’ award-winning The Eyes of War, a series of portraits of people who lost their sight as children, young adults or soldiers as a result of...
Hidden Lives, a documentary looking at the lives of urban refugees around the world, produced by Panos Pictures with the photography of Andrew McConnell, will be available at Sheffield Doc/Fest...
It may not be everyone’s taste in popular music but in Poland, Disco Polo is filling the clubs, blaring out of countless sound-systems up and down the country and drawing...