Thursday, December 7, 2006

The world around us

Do Christians care enough about the world around us?


Faith is not enough

Jonathan Steele visits the Lagos nightclub where Médecins Sans Frontières is on the frontline in the fight against HIV and Aids. With photographs by David Levene.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/flash/page/0,16876,1667357,00.html



'HIV is like marriage - it's for life'
Amid a fragile peace, MSF is vital in tackling a growing epidemic, reports Jonathan Steele. Photographs by David Levene.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/flash/page/0,16876,1670766,00.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/christmasappeal2005/story/0,16796,1666944,00.html



Africa's world of forced labour - through the eyes of a six-year-old

http://www.nytimes.com/packages/khtml/2006/10/28/world/20061029_GHANA_FEATURE.html



Baghdad's survivors

http://www.nytimes.com/packages/khtml/2006/07/23/weekinreview/20060709_IRAQ_FEATURE.html



Wake Up!
Vukani means "Wake up!" and represents a cry for help. The people who live in the squatter camp of Vukani near Grahamstown, South Africa, struggle daily in small homes that do not have electricity or clean water.

http://www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/world/interactives/southafrica/index.html



A decade of democracy...after apartheid

http://www.nytimes.com/packages/khtml/2004/04/25/international/20040425_SAFRICA_FEATURE.html



Brazil's favelas

http://inmotion.magnumphotos.com/essays/samba.aspx



Land and Identity

http://inmotion.magnumphotos.com/essays/land.aspx



Evacuation from Gaza, August 2005

http://inmotion.magnumphotos.com/essays/evacuation.aspx



Crossing the US-Mexico border

http://inmotion.magnumphotos.com/essays/crossings.aspx


Special thanks to CY, who forwarded me the links, giving me the final push to set up this blog. *smile*

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