Warm Waters at the 8×8 Photo Festival in Ireland
Images from ‘Warm Waters’ exhibited with other photos of Panos photographers at the 8×8 Photo Festival in Dublin, Ireland. Panos Pictures supported the festival to develop a photo exhibition to raise awareness of global issues among university students in Ireland.
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Violence, Almost Unspeakable, Made Visible
Laurence Cornet from Blink asked me a few questions about working on human rights projects and collaborating with the UN and NGOs:
Violence, Almost Unspeakable, Made Visible
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Vlad Sokhin speaks at the Social Good Summit Australia
The Social Good Summit Australia is a one-day conference examining the impact of social good initiatives around the world. Held on October 10th 2015 in Sydney, the Social Good Summit Australia unites a dynamic community of global and local leaders and grassroots contributors to discuss solutions for the greatest challenges of our time.
Vlad was invited to the Social Good Summit to present his work on human rights and climate change in Asia-Pacific.
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‘Warm Waters’ in French L’Obs magazine
Photos from Vlad’s ongoing long-term project “Warm Waters” about climate change in the Pacific was published in L’Obs magazine (France).
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A photo from Nepal as part of Dysturb project in Paris
Another of my photograph (this time from devastated by earthquake Nepal) made it’s way to the urban walls as part of Dysturb project. This time it’s in Paris. Thanks to Benjamin Girette and his amazing team!
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Bhaktapur, Nepal May 6th, 2015
A family looking for the things that survived the earthquake in the rubble of their home in Golmadhi area of Bhaktapur, a former royal capital of Nepal, which was badly hit by the earthquake on April 25th, 2015.
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Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu
On March 13th and 14th 2015, severe tropical cyclone Pam tore through the South Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu with destructive winds of up to 250 kilometres p/hour that flattened homes, destroyed schools and people gardens and left large areas of the country completely defoliated. The country’s 250,000 people are still facing unprecedented devastation.
Below is a short video story of James, who lost his house and his school. I’ve produced it for ChildFund and Live&Learn earlier this year. You can help James and other children of Vanuatu to rebuild the schools by donating to ChildFund:
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Crying Meri book review in New Zealand Pro Photographer magazine.
The book is published by FotoEvidence and available for sale here: http://www.fotoevidence.com/crying-meri
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Nuclear Dust” – in this week issue of the Russian Reporter magazine.
The tiny island of Ebeye in Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, has a total area of 0.36 square kilometres and accommodates more than 13 000 people. Most of them were moved there because of the US army missile range-testing program. Extreme overcrowding, poverty, disease outbreaks and high level of unemployment gave this island the informal name of the ”island-ghetto”.
