The TAFOS project organized a network of grassroots photographers in Peru. Farmers, miners, members of ethnic communities, a diverse group whose view of the world is rarely recorded by photographs, produced an extraordinary collection of powerful images through TAFOS cameras, largely though not exclusively from Peru. Top: ‘Campesino and radio’ by Melquiades Ramos.
Centre left: ‘Campesina from Yanaoca signing the Activities Book of her community’ by Juan de Dios Choquepuma.
Centre right: ‘Police putting down a “March for Life” by feminist organizations in Lima’ by Rosa Villafuerte.
Bottom left: ‘Preparing for confirmation, Mexico’ by Pilar Gonzales.
Bottom right: ‘A project for street kids in Lima’ by Annie Bungeroth.
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- Poetry Slam in Zimbabwe
- The House of Hunger poetry slam held in Zimbabwe in 2006, and organised by the Pamberi Trust, showcased young artists performing inspirational work on issues from corporate power to child soldiers. The video features four of the poets.
Published by Pambazuka News.
- Iranian women speak out
- 3 March 2007, London. Women's rights activists marched through the English capital last week to celebrate International Women's Day with a protest against the misogyny of the Islamic regime in Iran and the threat of invasion by the US. Hear the voices of Iranian feminists Azar and Leila Parnian and the sounds of the demonstration as it passed through the heart of the city. Click here to learn more about the campaign.
Produced by Heidi Bachram.
- Raised Voices audio:
- Benny from West Papua on Corporate Power
- Vinayan from India on agriculture
