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The island and church of San Georgio Maggiore at night with a boat dock in the foreground, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe
The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben at dusk from the South Bank of the River Thames with part of the London Eye in the foreground, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A classic car parked on the street next to colonial buildings with the former Parliament Building in the background, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
A metal mural of Che Guevara on the side of a government building, Plaza de la Revolucion (Revolution Square), Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
A vintage steam train in a restoration yard with the dome of the former Parliament Building in the background, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America
A lone cyclist rides along the waterfront, Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
A row of skyscrapers line the Dubai skyline, Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
Fishing Net in Coral Reef, Red Sea, Egypt
The Sean O'Casey Bridge, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe
Iconic red telephone box with Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) in background, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A red London bus and entrance to Westminster tube station, Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) in the background, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) with the London Eye in background photographed from the roof of Westminster Abbey, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
A lone cyclist travels along a mountain road with trees and the Julian Alps in the background, Slovenia, Europe
The giant statue to the Hindu Lord Murugan at the entrance to the Batu Caves, Gomback, Selangor, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
A water taxi carrying passengers arrives at a busy dock, Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
A water taxi carries passengers across Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
A water taxi carrying passengers crosses Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
Water taxis carry passengers across Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
Sean O'Casey bridge over Liffey River, Dublin, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe
Happy Dog
Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid
Religion, ethiopia. Monk (in pink, abba gebra kidan) staying in the caves near the churches of lalibela
Thailand mother breast feeding baby. Inhabitants of a slum in chiang mai
Vietnam yen mo tu commune primary school, ninh binh province. this is one of several schools in this region of northern vietnam where crs in cooperation with the local education authorities has implemented inclusive education practices, whereby children with mental or physical disabilities are integrated into the normal primary schools. crs provides special training for the teachers to help them. the image shows 13-year-old pham thi bich ngoc (in pink jacket) who suffers from cerebral palsy and is intergrated into a class of 11-year-olds. her teacher nguyen thi mund is seen here helping her with an alphabet exercise
India sunset. Varkala beach resort, kerala.
India. Nuns and girls at prayer. Mary matha bala bhavan, a girls orphanage run by syro-malabar catholic missionary sisters of mary immaculate (msmi), chamal village, thamarassery diocese, khozikode, kerala. 2007
Ghana children bolgatanga
Fiji atanasio dianiroue, 24, cultivating yaqona, the plant which produces kava, taveuni photo by sean sprague
Vietnam community water purifying project in village of tam phu, tam pinh district in vinh long province. previously the community would take water directly from a canal, for drinking. thanks to this project, they now have safe drining water. fran thi bich ngoc and her child vo truong vy, taking safe drinking water from a faucet in their home
Namibia a feeding centre hungry children in rundu. Most of these children aids orphans, or positive themselves, or both. A catholic church organization provides them with a daily meal, perhaps only decent food they. hunger is evident in their eyes expressions
Family nepali immigrant family kalimpong, indi
Cambodia kreung mother breastfeeding her child, malik village, ratanakiri
Kenya anti sexual violence poster. Kibera slum, nairobi
Cambodia tuol sleng museum and former prison and torture chambers of the khmer rouge. phnom penh. photographs of victims imprisoned, tortured and killed at the prison
India. Girls working in vegetable plot. Mary matha bala bhavan, a girls orphanage run by syro-malabar catholic missionary sisters of mary immaculate (msmi), chamal village, thamarassery diocese, khozikode, kerala. 2007
India men carrying firewood kunkuri, madhyar pradesh
Fiji paulini mateyawa, 23, qelena village, taveuni photo by sean sprague
Myanmar madonna child, burmese style, by sister star, at mandalay catholic cathedral
BOLIVIA Shamanist ceremony by Calixto Quispe performed at the Mission Institute of Cochabamba
Ethiopia the maryam feast, feast of mary, at axum. Ethiopian cross and the stela of king ezana
India. Dancing girls. Mary matha bala bhavan, a girls orphanage run by syro-malabar catholic missionary sisters of mary immaculate (msmi), chamal village, thamarassery diocese, khozikode, kerala. 2007
Uzbekistan statue of amir timur (tamburlaine) in his birth place, shakhrisabz
Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) lamentation of christ. 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid
Burundi man drinking water from a standpipe, gitera.
Uzbekistan old lady of samarkand
India. Study and reading time, helped by sister bincy joseph.Mary Matha bala bhavan, a girls orphanage run by syro-malabar catholic missionary sisters of mary immaculate (msmi), chamal village, thamarassery diocese, khozikode, kerala. 2007
East timor boy wearing traditional dress including ikat weaves and beads, oecussi-ambeno
Indonesia laboratory testing drinking water. Photograph taken in meulaboh, aceh province -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devastated much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour. terchnician : every house well gets tested. Unicef originally helped up to support other ngos in area, helps staff salaries provides us with equipment. coordinates activities with local government. water in local wells is quite contaminated, especially with arsenic, as well as nitrates, nitrites, iron, manganese fluoride. water became salinated after tsunami. We test here both water from shallow deep wells
Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) christ in majesty. Frescoes in the orthodox church of the monastery of saint naum. Lake ohrid
Myanmar fish sale in market at myitkyina, a largely kachin community in north burma near chinese border
Nicaragua bananas and cacao pods
Jamaica. Small rural shop at montego bay
India - women - labour: woman grinding chillis, tamil nadu
Colombia sprawling slum development at altos de cazuca, bogota
Cambodia children of kampong thom
TANZANIA Saint Joseph's Millenium Secondary School, Dar es Salaam. photograph by Sean Sprague
Cambodia tourists visiting angkor wat.
Indonesia mother child built in banda aceh by. Baby receiving immunization shot. Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour
Religion, ethiopia. Na’akuto la’ab church, 7 kms from lalibela, built in a cave. The priest showing some of the church’s treasures
Guatemala catholic first communion and mass at remate, el peten. altar boy lights candles of young girls after the ceremony
Ghana breast feeding bongo, bolgatanga
Australia young girl aborigine community of , or beswick, arnemland, northern territory
Cambodia sex! Poster of public health department, advocating use of condoms to prevent hiv/.
Religion, bulgaria. The byzantine catholic church at plovdiv
Guatemala woman and children with cabbage harvest, quetzaltenango
Cambodia sen sok primary school. anlon knang, a resettlement area outside phnom penh where poor people were moved when their inner city slum was developed
Kenya. Details of beads and watch worn by masai man at a masai village within the amboseli national park. Photo by sean spragu
Gambia children of kabekel village, birkama
Indonesia children washing themselves jakarta
Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, inside saint teclaima church axum
India. Pilgrimage to malayattoor, a hill which saint thomas the apostle is believed to have climbed around 55 ad, leaving his footprints at the top. It is a major pilgrim centre for christians as well as hindus and moslems, who believe the trip can cure them of physical and mental disease. Kerala. Statue of thomas in the lower church
Fiji woman preparing spinach for cooking. taveuni photo by sean sprague
India. Nuns and girls at prayer. Mary matha bala bhavan, a girls orphanage run by syro-malabar catholic missionary sisters of mary immaculate (msmi), chamal village, thamarassery diocese, khozikode, kerala. 2007
Australia. Children watching tv in aborigine community of , or beswick, arnemland, northern territory. 2007
India - food: man and woman grinding herbs, pinkulam village, kerala
Benin woman and child of dassari n materi (north- benin)
Vietnam unexploded ordnance, both bombs dropped by americans and land mines laid by both sides during the vietnam war, remain a big problem in central vietnam for children and adults alike. in response, crs has implemented a mine risk education program in quang tri province near the former khe sanh battlefield. this image shows the yard of a scrap metal merchant in tan hop. 80% of the steel comes from bombs, either exploded or unexploded. collecting and selling scarp metal has for long been an income for many poor people in the area
Zambia farmer ploughing field, shangombo
East timor. Camp for internally displaced people (idps) in the old hospital at baucau. Jacinta marques, and old woman and children at the camp
CAMBODIA Khoun Sokhoun, 44, former garbage scavenger, now maker of hats from recycled plastic bags and other items from recycled paper, benefciary of project run by local NGO CSARO which works with waste collectors in Phnom Penh. Seen here with her sons and orphaned nephews
Colombia sprawling slum development at altos de cazuca, bogota
Cambodia buddhist monk walking along paddy field
India. Study and reading time, helped by sister jane thennattil (director).Mary Matha bala bhavan, a girls orphanage run by syro-malabar catholic missionary sisters of mary immaculate (msmi), chamal village, thamarassery diocese, khozikode, kerala. 2007
Zambia distribution of american catholic relief services (crs) food aid at a center in mongu, during a time of drought and famine. (2002-3)
India - farming: winnowing rice, andhra pradesh
THAILAND Pattaya. Beach resort famous for night life and sex tourism. Walking street. Neon signs of sea food restaurants. Photo by Sean Sprague
Disability, bulgaria. Anunciation center for people with severe mental and physical disabilities, sofia
Vietnam unexploded ordnance, both bombs dropped by americans and land mines laid by both sides during the vietnam war, remain a big problem in central vietnam for children and adults alike. in response, crs has implemented a mine risk education program in quang tri province near the former khe sanh battlefield. this image shows the yard of a scrap metal merchant in tan hop. 80% of the steel comes from bombs, either exploded or unexploded. collecting and selling scarp metal has for long been an income for many poor people in the area
Religion, ethiopia. Monks staying in the caves near the churches of lalibela
Thailand mother & baby, chiang dao village, near chiang mai
Uzbekistan men drinking tea at a chaikhana, shakhrisabz.
India - food: man eating vegetarian meal from a banana leaf in a restuarant of trivandrum, kerala
Macedonia (the former yugoslav republic of macedonia, fyrm) 13th century frescoes inside the orthodox church of saint clement, ohrid
Uzbekistan men drinking tea at the lyab-i-hauz, bukhara
Zambia black velvet beans, improves soil fertility & edible if prepared
Howrah bridge and homeless people, india.
Kenya woman making jigsaw puzzle, nairobi
Venezuela children of buenavista, lara state
India. Father jose thottakara, syro-malabar catholic parish priest, celebrating sunday mass, saint georges church, ernakulum, kerala. 2007
Watatulu tribal mother & child, tanzania. Mwankale