Blind Tamang Harvesting in Jharlang, Nepal
Tamang people in Jharlang. A local working on his corn harvest. He is partially blind and deaf, yet he sits here daily preparing his harvest for the week. (Jharlang -…
Tamang people in Jharlang. A local working on his corn harvest. He is partially blind and deaf, yet he sits here daily preparing his harvest for the week. (Jharlang -…
Series of some moments captured during my second trip to Hokse, Palanchok. A mountain village where the earthquake had destroyed most of the houses and many lives. A grass-root volunteer…
I met her at a yearly festival called 'Gai Jatra' where they celebrate the death of a loved one. This year they paraded with pictures of more children, more parents…
"I am 18 and I have 2 kids. My first child is three years old." She is from Bihar, India. She lives in this basement home, underground, renting it of…
The Hokse Student. Thousands of children in Nepal have been effected after their schools were destroyed by the earthquake. Today many of them go to make shift schools, temporary sheds…
The Hokse Farmer - Nepal. Terraced farming on the foothills of the mountains is a common sight in many of the villages in Nepal. Many of this farmers livelihoods were…
Hokse in Palanchok, also nicknamed "Kidney Village' as almost everyone in this small village has sold a kidney or knows someone who has. I've heard rumors of some who have…
"I've been staying here all my life. My children use to live with me in this house. But now they moved out and live by themselves in a shelter. My…
Did you live here? "Yes, this was my home. Look at it now, first the top floor collapsed and then the whole thing came down." "Where were you when the…
"They found him here, his body was buried under this bricks and trapped between the fence of our front gate. I think he tried to escape but didn't make it."…
It was something unexpected for me even after experiencing three different disaster zones in Asia. Actually it was a harder as the Nepali are proud people and don't easily open up…
Breathless Chautara - Nepal Earthquake Portrait Series --------------------------------------------------------- Project: Voices Of Nepal - The Earthquake A Social Project for a Disaster Aid Relief. Photographing the real lives of the survivors…
While in Nepal, I met this students on a tour in Durbar Square, a historical place and they said something really beautiful to me. "These bricks are from the temples…
"So what are you doing here?" "I'm building metal support beams for this house since the earthquake destroyed partial of it." "But it's three storey high, can it support the…
Yesterday we did the first food aid for the survivors of the Nepal Earthquake at Chautara, Sindhupalchok. A location where the worse effected area is today with over 90% houses…