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Friday, May 27, 2016

Vilankulos, Mozambique

The sail was made of what appeared to be garbage bags. I stood alone in the shallow water of the public beach. The wind was picking up speed and it was evident that it wasn't going to stop these young men from going after their daily catch...their livelihood.

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Labels: Africa, boats, Mozambique, people, Vilankulos

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Vaalbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Africa, Mpumalanga, people, South Africa, Vaalbank

Monday, October 5, 2015

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Mamelodi, Gauteng, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Africa, Gauteng, Mamelodi, people, South Africa, township

Friday, October 2, 2015

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Shoshanguve, Gauteng, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Africa, Gauteng, people, Shoshanguve, South Africa

Thursday, October 1, 2015

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Africa, Gauteng, people, Pretoria, South Africa

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Shoshanguve, Gauteng, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Africa, black and white, Gauteng, people, Shoshanguve, South Africa

Monday, September 28, 2015

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Soweto, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg, people, South Africa, Soweto

(Support the #GLOBALGOALS) Vaalbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa

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Labels: #globalgoals, Mpumalanga, people, South Africa, Vaalbank

Friday, September 18, 2015

Cairo, Egypt

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Labels: Africa, Cairo, Egypt, Middle East, Mosques, people

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Shoshanguve, South Africa

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Labels: Africa, people, Shoshanguve, South Africa, township, Tswana Dancers

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Ponta Malongane, Mozambique

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Labels: Africa, Mozambique, people, Ponta Malongane

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Cairo, Egypt

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Labels: Africa, Cairo, Egypt, Middle East, Mosques, people

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Mamelodi, South Africa

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Labels: Africa, Gauteng, Mamelodi, people, Pretoria, South Africa, township

Thursday, August 20, 2015

Cairo, Egypt

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Labels: Africa, Cairo, Egypt, Middle East, people, Urban

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Gothenburg, Sweden

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Labels: Europe, Gothenburg, people, Scandinavia, Sweden

Monday, August 10, 2015

Gothenburg, Sweden

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Labels: Europe, Feskekorka, Gothenburg, people, Sweden, Urban

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Limpopo, South Africa

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Labels: Africa, Limpopo, people, South Africa

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Pretoria, South Africa

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Labels: Africa, people, poverty, Pretoria, South Africa

Friday, May 8, 2015

The White Desert, Egypt

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Labels: Africa, desert, desert camping, Egypt, Middle East, people, The White Desert

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Tonle' Sap Lake, Cambodia

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Labels: Asia, Cambodia, people, South East Asia, Tonle' Sap Lake

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