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St. Georges Fort, oldest fort built by Portuguese in the sub-Sahara, Elmina, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

Religion, ethiopia. Monk (in pink, abba gebra kidan) staying in the caves near the churches of lalibela

Education, ethiopia. A rural elementary school run by the catholic church in the village of grabafila

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

Religion, ethiopia. Na’akuto la’ab church, 7 kms from lalibela, built in a cave. The priest showing some of the church’s treasures

Kenya. Details of beads and watch worn by masai man at a masai village within the amboseli national park. Photo by sean spragu

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, inside saint teclaima church axum

Namibia children, many of whom aids orphans positive themselves at bernard nordkamp (youth) center, katatura, a black township of windhoek, (dating from apartheid)

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, at the old saint mary of zion church. Axum

Food, ethiopia. Saint mary’s catholic school, addis ababa. A mainstream elementary and secondary school, it has a small wing for special needs children, which is featured here. Betty and her mother feleku (on left) who helps with preparing food at the center. Other parents participate in rotation

Uganda cooking matoke, steamed bananas, the staple diet, on a large open fire for a feast day. kangulumira, kayunga district

Religion, ethiopia. Tullo gudo island and its monastery of debre zion, lake ziway. Murals of orthodox church on the island

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, at the old saint mary of zion church. Axum

Religion, ethiopia. Temple of yeha, c5th bc. Boy and priests showing off manuscripts at the small yeha museum

Religion, ethiopia. Geneta maryam, a church 31 kms from lalibela, built around 1270 by yekuno amlak. Priest at the church holding an ancient cross

Uganda at the home of nakabugo betty, kisoga village, kayunga district. breast feeding her baby. kayunga district

Uganda boys digging a pit latrine, and hauling up the dirt with a winch and small bucket. kayunga district

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, at the old saint mary of zion church. Axum

Religion, ethiopia. Na’akuto la’ab church, 7 kms from lalibela, built in a cave. The priest showing some of the church’s treasures: with a manuscript book depicting the miracles of mary

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, at the old saint mary of zion church. Axum

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, inside saint teclaima church axum

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

Religion, ethiopia. 17th –19th century murals in new gondar style, inside saint teclaima church axum

Namibia generic anti retro viral drugs nevivir lamistar, made in india widely used in developing world because they cheap treatment aids

South sudan lutaya primary school, constructed and financed by jesuit refugee services since 2005, yei. lesson taking place in one of the classrooms. some classes have over 100 children. most classes do not have desks or seats. children often bring their own stools to sit on

Religion, ethiopia. Orthodox archbishop gregorius visiting tullo gudo island and monastery of debre zion, lake ziway. Reading ancient parchment bibles and manuscripts stored in church.

Religion, ethiopia. Archbishop gregorius visiting tullo gudo island and monastery of debre zion, lake ziway

Religion, ethiopia. Orthodox archbishop gregorius visiting tullo gudo island and monastery of debre zion, lake ziway. Reading ancient parchment bibles and manuscripts stored in church.

Religion, ethiopia. Orthodox archbishop gregorius visiting tullo gudo island and monastery of debre zion, lake ziway. Reading ancient parchment bible stored in church.

Religion, ethiopia. 64-year-old meregeta zewde tadesi, a scribe who was trained in gondar, writing a prayer book, bilbala village, near lalibela. A detail of the master writing. He always squats on his haunches and writes on his knee, in the traditional style

Ghana abiba zakariah (62), a blind woman who is suffering advanced. She is at the sheikhinah clinic in tamale.

South sudan saint josephs feast day (may 1st) being celebrated by catholic community in yei. procession

Namibia children, many of whom aids orphans positive themselves at bernard nordkamp (youth) center, katatura, a black township of windhoek, (dating from apartheid)

Religion, ethiopia. Na’akuto la’ab church, 7 kms from lalibela, built in a cave. The priest showing some of the church’s treasures: an old painting, gondar style

Religion, ethiopia. Monk (in pink, abba gebra kidan) staying in the caves near the churches of lalibela

Disability, ethiopia. Urban development project of the daughters of charity, kabille 18, addis ababa. The project helps poor people with disabilities and health problems. Father and son at the center

Religion, ethiopia. Na’akuto la’ab church, 7 kms from lalibela, built in a cave. The priest showing some of the church’s treasures: with a manuscript book depicting the miracles of mary

Agricultural landscape, ethiopia. Wenchi lake and extinct volcanic crater, ambo. Very steep hillside cultivated without use of terraces

Education, ethiopia. A rural elementary school run by the catholic church in the village of grabafila

Religion, ethiopia. Na’akuto la’ab church, 7 kms from lalibela, built in a cave. The priest showing some of the church’s treasures: with a crown

Religion, ethiopia. Archbishop gregorius visiting tullo gudo island and monastery of debre zion, lake ziway

Religion, ethiopia. Kesegedez walde giogis, head priest of saint mary of zion churches. He is standing in front of the new church. Axum

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

Uganda in the home of najjemba teopista, farmer of kasaayi village, kayunga district. teopista cultivating the garden. a rainwater harvesting tank stands in background

Child, ethiopia. Tullo gudo island and its monastery of debre zion, lake ziway. Girl walking to school carrying her books

South sudan student of lutaya primary school walking to school with her books and stool to sit on as there is usually no furniture in the classrooms. yei

Namibia a voluntary home visitor (right) of catholic aids action visiting a suffering from. is giving a nutrition supplement (anti retro viral) tablets. Rehobeth

Uganda nejjemba teopista, farmer of kayunga and farmers group animator, holding her hoe after working in a communal garden at kangulumira where food is grown to feed the poor and sick. caritas uganda project