The visual image is powerful. It is also essential to the work that non-profit agencies do, both in the United States and around the world. During more than 12 years as a writer and photographer working with non-profit agencies, I have traveled to more than 55 countries, and seen the effects of droughts and floods, poverty and illness on those living in developing countries. But I have also seen the impact of relief and development programs in diminishing the suffering brought on by such crises. Some of my experiences, and the people I met along the way, are captured in this web site.
As always on these trips, it’s been a busy week. We were traveling down around Fieri in southern Albania, and spent the week interviewing farmers who had received cows or pigs from Heifer International. From what I’ve seen the process of providing a cow – or sheep or goats – to a poor family is [...]
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