Portraits of Resilience

Portraits + Stories

The series.

Click a portrait to read the story behind it, in the participant's own words.

Portrait of Bayan, Syria

Portrait of Hagir Elsheikh, Sudan

Portrait of Nanythe Talini, Republic of Congo

Republic of Congo

Portrait of Madiba, Rwanda

Portrait of Roopbaan, Bangladesh

Portrait of "Munawar" Sufi, Pakistan

Portrait of Jean-Frédéric A. Batasse, Togo

Jean-Frédéric A. Batasse

Portrait of Tekolla Tatek Goshu, Ethiopia

Tekolla Tatek Goshu

Portrait of Shafei, Sudan

Portrait of Nelly Ngadie, Cameroon

Portrait of Taytu, Ethiopia

Portrait of Genet Dobamo, Ethiopia

Portrait of Genet Damtew, Ethiopia

Portrait of Asaph L. Wenda, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Portrait of Ayele Endetebay, Ethiopia

Ayele Endetebay