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July 17th, 2008

The tragedy of famine

Posted by: Allan Shifman
Tags: Africa blog, Reuters Photographers, , ,

Africa Chief Photographer Radu Sigheti shows us some truly moving images depicting a family tragedy brought on by the famine in Ethiopia.

3 comments so far

Isn’t it ironic that the captha for this post was the word ‘life’

- Posted by Universe

good work on such a difficult subject, congrats radu

- Posted by lucian stanescu

the story is about one more tragedy, and Radu still surprise me with his good feeling shoots.

- Posted by Aurel Virlan

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