We asked them to show us their dreams. There were many answers, but they all involved making the world better instead of just improving their own circumstances. I’m learning a lot about positivity in difficult (to say the least) circumstances and how creativity instantly knocks over any barrier to what the heart hopes for.
On her final steps to the summit, Thela Thapa is ready for a rest. The cement mix she carries on her back will be used to make a comms station for her village
The last bunch of grass of the day. Farmers on Jaguzi island in lake Victoria head back to their families after a long day in the fields. The grass will be used to feed animals and for roofing material.
Screengrab from Red on vintage Nikor adapted lenses
Open to giving all she had, she poured the buffalo milk for us, her unexpected guests. I’ve never met a people more happy to help someone regardless of their own needs.