Featured Stories

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Alfons Rodriguez - “Guatemala” Peasants from the Polochic Valley in Guatemala fight against agrarian companies to keep their land.

Antonio Amendola - “Those Who Live Among The Dead”  The City of the Dead is the monumental cemetery of  Cairo currently inhabited by almost 800,000 people who have occupied the funeral chapels were the dead are buried, making them their permanent home

August Bradley - “99 Faces of Occupy Wall Street”  Identifying the faces behind the masks of the Occupy Wall Street Movement in NYC.

Angelo Merendino - “The Battle We Didn’t Choose”  When his wife of 5 months was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, he found that the most effective way to communicate and share their daily challenges was with his camera.

Davide Kame - “Himba”  A hydroelectric dam threatens ancient traditions of the nomadic ethnic group located in northern Namibia.

Fabio Moscatelli - “Musulmanita” Exploring the culture of the Muslims in Rome

Giovanni Barba - “Mud House” - In the fields of Teano, in the heartland of Terra di Lavoro, traces of the memory of the land and its history remain etched into a house and the family that inhabits it, who have managed to resist untold time and domination.

Grace Roth - “Myanmar” - Despite the incredible poverty in Myanmar, the people find happiness and peace through their devotion to the Buddhist religion

Guillermo Luna -“The Mission”- For 40 years a boat carrying Father Raul Matte travels the Amazon bringing medical and spiritual assistance to the coastal communities.

Jenn Ackerman - “Mental Illness in American Prisons” - The continuous withdrawal of mental health funding has turned prisons across America into default mental health facilities.

Marco Giovanelli - “Jakarta Slums”  Behind torn clothes and dirty faces is immense strength of those who never ceases to struggle and hope.

Sheikh Rajibul Islam -“Waiting To Be Registered, Bangladesh” -Thousands of Muslim ethnic minority refugees originating from Myanmar have nowhere to go and no way to meet their basic needs.

Stefano Pesarelli  – “Africa Through iPhone” - Africa through iPhone is a wide photographic project tending to combine the reality and the stories of a continent with a new photographic language in order to create tangible and communicative images.

Thomas Cristofoletti - “Burned, Cambodia”  The Pnong are the aboriginal people in Cambodia.  They are burning their forests to make space for plantations of rubber and sweet potatoes , in the process are burning their traditions, their language, their history and their beloved spirits.