Gorotire Indian girl with pet coati, Xingu, Brazil, South America

Gorotire Indian girl, Brazil, South America

Gorotire Indian girls with coati, Brazil, South America

Embera Indian, Chagres National Park, Panama, Central America

Rajasthani girl adorned with jewellery, Bikaner Desert Festival, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Young Embera Indian, Soberania Forest National Park, Panama, Central America

Young Embera Indian, Soberania Forest National Park, Panama, Central America

Young Embera Indian, Soberania Forest National Park, Panama, Central America

Young Embera Indian, Soberania Forest National Park, Panama, Central America

Young Embera Indian, Soberania Forest National Park, Panama, Central America

Teenage girl, Tala, Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Teenage girl, Tala, Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Indian child, Tala, Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Young Indian girl squatting down to do her laundry in the waters of Lake Pichola, Udaipur, Rajasthan, Western India

Young Indian girl in school uniform riding bicycle to her school near Rohet in Rajasthan, Northern India

Young Indian Hindu girl sewing bridal veil at home in Tarpal in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Indian children at Rajyakaiya School in Narlai village, Rajasthan, Northern India

Young Indian girl stringing marigolds in ceremonial Brahmin garlands at Mehrauli Flower Market, New Delhi, India

Indian schoolgirls in school uniform at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, Northern India

Young Indian girl in school uniform riding bicycle to her school near Rohet in Rajasthan, Northern India

Indian schoolgirls in school uniform at Bright Future English School in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, Northern India

Muslim girl rides past untethered bull in the street in Nandi near Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Indian girls in shoe shop with cobbler at work at Sarnath near Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Muslim Punjabi girl at Tomb of Etimad Ud Doulah, 17th Century Mughal tomb built 1628, Agra, India

Indian girl reading aloud during English lesson at Rajyakaiya School in Narlai village, Rajasthan, Northern India

Young Indian girl in school uniform walking barefoot to her school near Rohet in Rajasthan, Northern India

Muslim Punjabi girl at Tomb of Etimad Ud Doulah, 17th Century Mughal tomb built 1628, Agra, India

Young Indian Hindu girl age 20 sewing bridal veil at home in Tarpal in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Indian children learning English at Rajyakaiya School in Narlai village, Rajasthan, Northern India

Indian children at Rajyakaiya School in Narlai village, Rajasthan, Northern India

Indian girls in shoe shop with cobbler at work at Sarnath near Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Indian schoolboys and girls walking to school at Doeli in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, Northern India

Indian woman at Dastkar women's craft co-operative, the Ranthambore Artisan Project, in Rajasthan, Northern India

Indian schoolgirls in school uniform at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, Northern India

Young Indian girls ride motor scooter in street scene in city of Varanasi, Benares, Northern India

Indian children learning English at Rajyakaiya School in Narlai village, Rajasthan, Northern India

Muslim Punjabi girl at Tomb of Etimad Ud Doulah, 17th Century Mughal tomb built 1628, Agra, India

Young Indian Hindu girl sewing bridal veil at home in Tarpal in Pali District of Rajasthan, Western India

Indian schoolchildren attending school at Doeli in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, Northern India

Watched by a group of young children a woman washes dishes in a bucket of water at a humble home on the sidewalk in Bombay, India. A little girl has a gleeful expression despite the poverty of the situation.

Young pretty girls in brightly coloured national costume and jewels at a festival in Calcutta, India

Pataxo Indian people at the Reserva Indigena da Jaqueira near Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil, South America

Schoolchildren in cycle rickshaw, Aleppey, Kerala state, India, Asia

Young girl carrying food in Old Delhi at Daryagang market, India

Young girl wearing traditional Indian dress

Village life, near Deogarh, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Young pretty girl in national costume and jewels at a festival in Calcutta, India

Portrait of a young Indian girl, Manali, Himachal Pradesh state, India, Asia

Three girls of La Reunion at the beach of Saint Gilles des Baines, La Reunion, Indian Ocean, Africa

Portrait of a child dancer in the fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Typical family and school children, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia

Tarahumara Indian child and house, Mexico, North America

Girl, Tala, Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia

Young girl at village festival at Hagud, India

Portrait of a child dancer in the fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Lucknow train station, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

View of National Museum of the American Indian, Washington D.C., United States of America, North America

Qutab Shahi Tombs, Hyderabad Andrhapradesh, India.

Indian dressed girl in front of a wigwam in Fort Union, North Dakota, United States of America, North America

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

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. 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

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

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

Portrait of a young Yagua Indian girl, Iquitos, Amazon, Peru, South America

Portrait of a young Yagua Indian girl, Iquitos, Amazon, Peru, South America

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

India. Sister bincy joseph aruviyil serving, during mealtime at the 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

Chile. Mapuche indian girl, chol chol, near temuco

India. Small home of hindu family, omana radhara krishnan (mother) and her daughters rashmi (14) and maya (11). They will soon get a better house thanks to house building project funded by cnewa and implemented by diocese of kottayam social services in villages of wayanad district, kerala. 2007

India - environment: children carrying firewood. Mattappatty village, tamil nadu

Guatemala mayan indian girl of chajul, el quiche, wearing her traditional dress

Guatemala qeqchi women and children at sechin village, peten

The Muni Seva Ashram in Goraj, near Vadodara, India, is a tranquil haven of humanitarian care. The Ashram is hugely sustainable, next year it will be completely carbon neutral. Its first solar panels were installed in 1984, long before climate change was on anyones agenda. Their energy is provided from solar panels, and wood grown on the estate. Waste food and animal manure is turned inot biogas to run the estates cars and also used for cooking. Solar cookers are also used, and the air conditioning for the hospital is solar run. 70 % of the food used is grown on the estate. They provide an orphanage, schools for all ages, vocational training, care for the elderly, a specialist cancer hospital withstate of the art machinary, and even have a solar crematorium. This shot shows the girls school.

Peru. Children in traditional costume dancing at yanque, colca canyon

Cakchikel indian, Solola, Guatemala, Central America

Guatemala child of chajul, el quiche

India. Mealtime at the 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. Study and reading time. 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

Donkeys, historic town of Lamu founded by Moslem Arab traders from the Persian Gulf in the 7th century, Lamu Island, Indian Ocean coast, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Peru. Children in traditional costume dancing at yanque, colca canyon

Guatemala child of chajul, laughing, el quiche

India. Study and reading time. 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. Study and reading time. 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

Guatemala mayan indian girl of chajul, el quiche, wearing her traditional dress

India - schools: village primary school, andhra pradesh

India - children - misc children of bangalore

Family group of children, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

A young Indian girl opens her door to a visiting goat in a jumper and ribbon. In Agra India. In developing countries people often live cheek by jowl with other species. The back streets of Agra are teaming with cows, pigs,goats kites etc.

Indian school children catching the school bus on Fiji, Pacific

Mixed race girl in wheelchair using virtual reality goggles in backyard

Mixed race mother watching daughter riding bicycle

Mixed Race girl wearing virtual reality goggles

Smiling Mixed Race girl near fountain

Mixed Race brother and sister using vr goggles

Smiling Mixed Race girl running fountain

Mixed Race girl on soccer coach's shoulders

Mixed Race girl playing soccer

Indian boy putting fruit in shopping cart

Multi-ethnic children in soccer uniforms