Diaspora Smile, 50th Anniversary of Tibetan in Exi
I always believe that photography at its best has the capacity to transform the way people think and create social change, It can bring advocacy by perform its role as an evidence of injustice or inequity and be alternative voice. I also believe that simp…
African Images-sights And Sounds! - Culture (6) - Nigeria
Mursina
Young girl from the Mursi Tribe, Omo Valley, Ethiopia. The Mursi or Mursu are living in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. They are well known for their unique lip plates. They are settled around the Omo River and in the Mago National Park. Due to the climate, they move twice a year between the winter and summer months. They herd cattle and grow crops along the banks of the Omo River. The Series "African Vogue" contains about 300 portraits of tribe members of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia. (Including…
La femme, espoir de l'Afrique
Un texte de Felicia Bilgho sur le statut social de la femme en Afrique et son rôle dans le développement. Identifier la femme comme espoir de l’Afrique, dans un contexte où ce continent confronté à la fois aux tensions politiques et économiques, aux poussées endémiques et épidémiques, est communément admis comme malade, consisterait à postuler l’hypothèse que la femme serait la réponse, à la problématique du développement. Cependant, la considération de spécificités contextuelles, relatives…