Gypsy Tales of Rajasthan
An elder gypsy telling me tales of his life and how hard it has become today to live as a camel herder. He has been traveling back here to the…
Losing My Husband at 18, Single Mother | Chennai
I met her during my trip with an NGO here, working to help single mothers in the slums of Chennai. She is also a survivor of the recent major floods…
A Rohingya Refugee Life In Malaysia
I took a walk around Selayang Wet Market and met a few Rohingya refugees who have been living here for a few years. I was curious to know how has…
The Gypsy Child Story | Rajasthan, India
I'm just a street child. I don't get to see the world as many do. I live in camps and I travel from one village to another. Crossing deserts, working…
Mind Your Own Business says Camel Herders | Rajasthan
"I lived in Rajasthan all my life, I've never seen any other part of the world and I'm happy I have seen enough of India, also the mankind here. You…
Being Paralyzed But Doing Something That I Can First
"To me it's okay if I lost my legs. Even if I lost the ability to walk, I'm just thankful that I'm still alive. I have my hands, I have…
A Teacher Who Lost Everything | Nepal Earthquake
It was a big day in my life, after the earthquake here in Nepal. I didn't have any expectations on what it will be like spending 24 hours in a…
Mother’s Cry For Help In IDP Earthquake Camp In Kathmandu
"We have no where to go. I'm trying to gather five to seven families here to rent a piece of land nearby, so we can start building our new home.…
My Name Means Light | Voices Of Nepal
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…
Little Secret Affairs at Hokse, Palanchok | Nepal Earthquake
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…
The Wooden Doll | Voices Of Nepal
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…
Lucky To Be Alive | Voices Of Nepal
"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."…
Breathless Chautara – Portrait Series
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…
Every Little Brick Counts | Voices Of Nepal
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…
Paid US$0.80 daily for a job or child labor? Voices Of Nepal
"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…