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By Tyler Stiem • Apr 22nd, 2010 • Category: Africa, Conflict/War, Lead Story, Photos, Politics, Video
Portraits of mental health in Somalia's post-civil war breakaway republic.
By Donald Weber • Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: Fashion, Features, Photos
FASHION | Perhaps the nearest we'll get to a search for Ukraine's Next Top Model.
By Tyler Stiem • Oct 6th, 2009 • Category: Africa, Blog, Photos
Ada Aden Hussein lives in the Mental Health Ward of Hargeisa Hospital, where she has worked for five years as an attendant. Ada took the job so she could take care of her daughter, who suffers from bipolar disorder, and her granddaughter. Hargeisa, Somalia. 2007.
Akaiyu, twenty-one, on a visit to a health clinic. Her infant [...]
By Christopher Frey • Aug 3rd, 2009 • Category: Africa, Culture, Photos, Religion
While in Ghana researching my article on African Pentecostalism now in The Walrus, I also spent time observing and interviewing people involved in African traditional spirit worship. In particular, I visited the Black and White Powers Shrine in Kumasi several times, and spoke with its founder and fetish priest, Nana Abas.
By Christopher Frey • Sep 6th, 2008 • Category: Photos
A miscellany of portraits taken during recent travels.
By Christopher Frey • Nov 26th, 2007 • Category: Photos
Images from my assignment (Feb/Mar 07) to the Québec’s Basse-Côte-Nord, or Lower North Shore. See the feature in the Jan/Feb 08 issue of Canadian Geographic, or the online journal.