Mountain bikers race through Kayamandi, a poor township, in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
María, a 30-year-old Wayúu woman originally from Maracaibo, Venezuela who has been living in Colombia for almost two years, is a regular patient at the Americares clinic in La Guajira, to receive medical attention for herself and her family.
Fatbiking in Alaska. Shot on assignment for Trek Bikes.
Dr. Jane Goodall and Ewaso Lion conservationist Jeneria.
Judges are rare in Cambodia, two female judges are even rarer.
Americares relief worker Alexanne Neff assesses damage by air. With roads and bridges impassable after Cyclone Idai, relief workers can only reach remote communities by air. African Parks offered its helicopter and crew to transport relief teams for assessments and deliveries of medicine and other relief supplies.
A young woman dressed in traditional Quechuan attire in Cuzco, Peru.
One Laptop Per Child - OLPC
Students in rural Chaleas Dai, Cambodia use OLPC laptops in class.
The city of Mayfield Kentucky suffered extreme damage from the December 11 tornadoes that struck many Southern and Midwestern states, December 19, 2021. (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Cyclone Idai brought 105 mph winds and heavy rain to Mozambique, killing hundreds and causing heavy damage to homes, roads, bridges and health centers.
A prisoner awaits a hearing after languishing in prison for over a year without a lawyer, charge, or trial. Shot on assignment to International Bridges for Justices.
A courtroom in Cambodia. Shot on assignment for International Bridges to Justice.
Prisoners work in a wood workshop in Cambodia. Shot on assignment to International Bridges for Justices.
The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh
Festival Girl
Shot while teaching the National Geographic Student Expedition in Tokyo, Japan.
A group of Ukranian refugees protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Krakow, Poland.
María found out about Americares, a free clinic in town that treats many Wayúus who are constantly fleeing Venezuela seeking a better life. She immediately took her son to the clinic, where she met Dr. Andrea, who was able to diagnose and treat him gastrointestinal issues helping him to recover rapidly.
María and her husband Carlos are at their kitchen cooking goat for lunch. Their tiny home is organized, swept clean and kept it tidy but at the same time surrounded by dirt. Their place is made up of two small spaces divided by a tarp wall. The entrance opens to the outside which at night transforms into the sleeping area where the couple hangs up two hammocks to rest on. In the next room, there is a cement shelf where the family cooks and cleans. There´s no running water nor gas, they cook over a fire from discarded wood they find around town.
Nelly is an indigenous Wayúu woman who arrived for the first time at the Americares clinic in La Guajira, along with her seven-month-old daughter.
A Haitian infant at a health care clinic supported by Americares in the Dominican Republic.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Iain Douglas-Hamilton
Zoologist and founder of Save the Elephants.
