Poverty photography

When I was in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia recently as part of the U.S. government’s delegation to the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, I was struck by how much the international development landscape is changing. Where governments were once the primary source of development assistance, today the private sector, civil society, academia and donors are all working together to discover, fund and scale innovative solutions to longtime development challenges.

I am Kumander Sator, recently residing at North Cotabato, Mindanao Island in the Philippines. I am a vlogger, a faith healer and a book writer. I come from a poor family. And here in the area where I live, there are many indigenous people living who are experiencing extreme hardship especially now during the pandemic. Due to frequent lockdowns, indigenous people have difficulty bringing their products to the town markets. I see that instead of eating three times a day they only eat once or…

Pictures of children were published in various newspapers to seek information about their parents

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Two young children in rural Sindh, Pakistan, highlighting hardship and resilience.