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Documenting Trauma: A Nurse And Survivor's Take On Healing …

WebRosem Morton moved to the United States of America from the Philippines, where she attended nursing school. While working a part-time job and studying, Rosem …

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How Photography Can Be Used To Heal and Manage Mental Health

WebThe main theme of Bryce's work is to show how much strength and vulnerability comes from being honest about your struggles. Photography can be …

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Trauma Survivors Heal and Thrive by Rewriting Their Stories

WebIMAGES BY TAMARA KNOX WORDS BY TAMARA BLAZQUEZ HAIK EDITED BY CHRISTINE PICKERING Trigger warning: this story contains references to …

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Four mental health campaigns you can support during COVID-19

WebWhile mental health and wellness continue to be a growing priority among policymakers, the impacts of COVID-19 has raised global attention to gaps in mental …

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The Faces That Face — Photographers Without Borders

WebUnmasking the individuals whose lives bear the burden of environmental injustice. WORDS AND IMAGES BY NITASHIA JOHNSON EDITED BY NEHAA BIMAL …

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Photographer Krystle Wright on Failure, Passion and Embracing

WebShe’s photographed kayakers traveling from Mongolia to Russia, skiers gliding down the Barnard Glacier in Alaska, surfers on the Great Barrier Reef, …

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Village Health Project, Uganda — Photographers Without Borders

WebWritten by Novy Warouw, Photographed by Sarah Ann Tobi. The Village Health Project was born out of a 2002 University of Wisconsin-Madison study-abroad trip …

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Photojournalist Rosem Morton on Documenting COVID-19 as a …

WebFebruary 11, 2021by Darshel Diaz. Image by Ian Morton. Rosem Morton is a Filipina photographer and nurse based in Baltimore, Maryland. As a National Geographic …

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Pride is Political: Three NGOs fight for equal rights for local …

WebIt was in the early morning hours of June 28th, 1969, when a routine police raid at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village, New York City was met with resistance by …

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Meet the women working to eradicate female genital mutilation …

WebFemale genital mutilation (FGM) was officially banned in Kenya in 2011. However, according to the World Health Organization, it is estimated that 3 million girls …

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Women cooperative is empowering locals of Musanze through …

WebAfter the Rwandan genocide in 1994, an estimate of 800,000 people were killed. In the aftermath of these horrific events, the workforce in the country went through …

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How Lake Qarun in Egypt is Being Restored by Community

WebShe’s also one of five Revolutionary Storyteller grantees at Photographers Without Borders for 2022. Fatma’s project seeks to bring awareness of the pollution of …

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How one group of women in Cambodia is turning plastic bags into …

WebWords by Nora Anwar for PWB Due to a century of colonization and high taxes, as well as the civil war and mass genocide that took place during the Khmer …

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Meet the NGO that's helping in Uganda's goal to eradicate …

WebUganda for many years, has faced the challenge of having a high percentage of the population living with HIV/AIDS. However, according to the World Health …

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Locals of Kenya's south coast are turning abandoned flip-flops …

WebThe concept of Ocean Sole Africa began in the 1990s when women and children on Kiwayu, a small island just off the coast of Kenya, began collecting the …

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Empowering Vietnam’s most disadvantaged youth to REACH to a …

Web“Never let your disadvantaged background be an excuse to stand still. You need to keep moving forward,” says Cam Ngoc Viet, who works as a housekeeper at the …

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HOOP is improving the lives of many in Peru

WebIn a world where international connectivity is on the rise, it is striking to think that there are still systematic barriers hindering any group or nations development. “A …

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Training for Ghana's midwives leads to more than 50,000 healthy …

Web"The still night was pierced by a shrill cry; a person rushed out of her home to see what was happening. Sadly, a 24-year-old woman had died giving birth to her first …

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This daycare project is changing lives through education, …

WebIt was a memorable weekend for parents, teachers, and students of the Proyecto Horizonte school, an elementary school located in Ushpa Ushpa, Cochabamba, …

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A passion for social work empowered these women in India to …

WebAshray is a non-profit social organization located in Jharkhand, India. Since 1998, it advocates for the rights of tribals and vulnerable communities, with special …

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Mayan elders and children are keeping the Ixil language alive

WebThroughout Central America, 30 Mayan languages are spoken, all of which are at risk. Today, February 21st is recognized by the UN as International Mother …

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Trafficking survivors and homeless youth of Cambodia find a safe …

WebSince the organization's inception in 1997, DT has worked to alleviate the vulnerability children face in Cambodia. With numerous programs in place, the NGO is …

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