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Overpopulation in Manila, The Philippines

Too many people. Too little space. With every passing second, there are more and more of us. By the year 2050, the global population is expected to pass nine billion people, a significant increase from...

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The Field Hospital, Camp Bastion, Afghanistan

In July 2009, after eight years of intense war in Afghanistan, Denmark took over the field hospital at Camp Bastion. The hospital’s area of responsibility is Helmand province, the most war torn part of...

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After The War – Libyan Cityscapes

This picture story looks at the emptiness and vast destruction of civil war taken one year after the beginning of the ‘2011 Libyan Revolution’. After 42-years of Gadaffi-rule the cityscape has changed...

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Oumas Wedding – Child marriages in Niger

In Niger, every 3 out of 4 female is married before the age of 18. These marriages are often arranged between the girl’s parents and her future husband to be, who has to pay for the girl with a dowry....

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In the Name of Victoria

In September 2010, the Danish daily newspaper Berlingske published my photograph of an 18 months old orphan from Nepal. Born with several serious birth defects, the baby girl was lying in a hospital...

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Libyan Revolution, 2011

The February 2011-uprising against Col. Muammar Gaddafi’s 41-year rule pulled the entire country into a deadly and continuous war.

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No Shelter From Fear – IDP in Colombia

NO SHELTER FROM FEAR – INTERNALLY DISPLACED IN COLOMBIA More than five million Colombians are internally displaced (IDP) due to the nearly 50-year long civil war between the government army, guerrilla...

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Fever, Gold Fever

The global financial crisis has sparkled up gold prices, and so, the search for El Dorado continues today. Hidden deep inside the Brazilian Amazonian rainforest lays the continents biggest illegal gold...

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Homophobia in Russia

Being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) is becoming more and more difficult in Russia as sexual minorities are facing legal and social discrimination, harassment and even violent ‘hate...

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Arctic Outposts

Global warming has made the cold North a hot potato. World powers are fighting for the rights to the Arctic subsoil, new shipping routes and strategic military bases, while multinational companies are...

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Ebola is Real, 2014

In 2013-2015 an Ebola epidemic brought large parts of West Africa to its knees. The extremely contagious virus is spread through close contact and destroys entire families and communities. No other...

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