In Sokodé, Togo, initiates of the Tem people handle fire with bare hands in a ritual that weaves together technique, faith, and the memory of the savanna
In the valleys of Pakistan's Chitral lives the Kalasha people: a polytheistic religion, an ancient language, rites that resist the passing of time, in a community that grows smaller year by year.
In the Yucatán, Mexico, inmates convicted of serious crimes work, study, and receive psychological care: one of the most advanced models of rehabilitation in the country.
Rishikesh, amid woods and ruins, the ashram where the Beatles meditated in 1968 reveals walls covered in psychedelic murals, stone domes, and an energy suspended in time.
In Kabale, Uganda, the traditional midwife Alice attends home births far from any hospital. Among her patients, a professional obstetrician. A story on the border between clinical safety and cultural trust
From the friendship born in a music competition to the summer spent at the Silvi Marina beach: a journey through seasonality, hard work and humanity, discovering a world suspended between summer and winter
Little Eden in Edenvale, South Africa, addresses cultural stigma by offering compassionate care and support to abandoned disabled children, fostering a nurturing environment for them
In the crumbling alleys of Catania's San Berillo district, once the largest red-light area in the Mediterranean, lies a poignant and anarchic microcosm that still resists abandonment and social marginalization
In Phaya Thai, Bangkok, modernity collides with the quiet struggle of slum dwellers to survive, revealing a poignant contrast between urban development and precarious living conditions of these people
Every thirty years, the Diola youth of Senegal gather for the Boukout initiation, rediscovering their cultural roots through traditional rituals and tests of courage
In Ethiopia's Omo Valley, diverse tribes face tourism's predatory lens, raising ethical concerns about cultural representation and authenticity in photography
In the jungle that populates these remote mountains live the Bunong, an animist ethnic group that has lived in symbiosis with nature for over two thousand years.
They are women who have decided to take control of their lives, become economically independent, and, at the same time, protect the balance of a fragile and pressured habitat
