Tag Archives: poverty

Saving lives and building HOPE for Delhi’s mothers and children

Posted on 16 August, 2012 by Robin Wyatt

This is Poonam, a beneficiary of HOPE foundation’s Sanjha Pahel initiative in Delhi and one of the success stories of their maternal and child health work.

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Irregular Migration, the Problem (Save the Children)

Posted on 2 September, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

A route to riches or a route to misery? Human trafficking from Egypt’s Mediterranean coast to Europe.

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Irregular Migration, an Alternative Through CSR (Save the Children)

Posted on 2 September, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

Presenting CSR investment in Rashid (Rosetta)’s tourist industry as a tool in reducing human trafficking from Egypt to Europe.

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Save the Children – Humanitarian photography update from Egypt

Posted on 26 August, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

  It’s been a while since I last wrote, and it’s been a busy time for me. During the past six weeks or so, I’ve been working with Save the Children (UK)‘s Egypt office to develop communications material for its …

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Egypt’s Next Generation

Posted on 26 June, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

  The images in the photo essay I published today are drawn from my first couple of months in Cairo. While some of the photographs were taken as part of my project on the hopes and visions of Egyptians post-revolution, …

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Egypt’s Next Generation

Posted on 26 June, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

Encounters with children and young people from across Cairo.

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Looking to the Future: Cairo’s low paid

Posted on 15 June, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

  On 1st June 2011, Egypt’s Finance Minister Samir Radwan announced that the minimum wage will be increased by 75% to E£700 (US$117 / £72) per month; between 1984 and November 2010, it had remained unchanged at just E£36 (US$6 …

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Looking to the Future: Cairo’s low paid

Posted on 15 June, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

Nourishment, education and dignity: conversations with nine Cairenes from low wage occupations.

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I made a little friend the other day…

Posted on 17 May, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

  I recently moved into a flat in Maadi in Cairo, where I plan to stay for at least the next few weeks while I work on my current project on hope and vision in Egypt (more to be revealed …

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25 Years of Struggle and Reconstruction in Narmada Valley

Posted on 15 March, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

The images in this photo essay document the work of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) activists during 21st to 23rd October 2010, as the movement and its supporters from all over India gathered in the Narmada Valley to mark 25 years …

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Western Ghats Under Threat II: Open cast mining

Posted on 13 March, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

Photo essay about the detrimental effects on the environment and society of open cast mining and deforestation in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats, India.

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Western Ghats Under Threat (Part II): Open cast mining

Posted on 13 March, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

This photo essay from Sindhudurg District in the Indian state of Maharashtra is the second story from a two-part series on environmentally destructive activities in the Western Ghats region, originally produced for Tehelka in November 2010. I would like to acknowledge …

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Western Ghats Under Threat (Part I): Sand mining

Posted on 13 March, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

The images in the photo essay I’ve published on this site today come from Raigad District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Together, they make up the first of a two-part series from that country’s Western Ghats. The work was …

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Western Ghats Under Threat I: Sand mining

Posted on 13 March, 2011 by Robin Wyatt

Photo essay about the detrimental effects on the environment and society of sand mining in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats, India.

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