Lisa (women are heroes #3) by GiMi53
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Picture taken last Saturday (March 8th, 2008) in Brussels (corner boulevard Anspach – rue Fossé aux Loups)
Lisa, 33 years old, Southern Soudan.
“I’m the mother of six children. They’re all alive.
There was nothing in Pibor for a long time, not a single health facility. So specific health care for women was non-existent. I work as a midwife for Médecins Sans Frontières and I care for numerous women, above all the pregnant ones, who come to consult and deliver in our health centre. I’m proud of being able to help them; they really need health care and treatment. »
"Women are heroes“ proclaim Médecins sans frontières (MSF) and the activist JR on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
JR has visited Sierra Leone, Liberia, Southern Soudan and Kenya, returning with striking portraits of women taken with the help of his 28 millimetre lens.
He wants to share their stories, first by exhibiting them in their country of origin, then in the framework of spectacular exhibitions hosted in several cities throughout the world.
As from 8th March 2008, the faces and expressions of eight women are splashed accross the walls of Brussels. Their gigantic portraits will make their presence felt in the streets of the town centre reflecting how vital their role is in the daily routinesof their countries...
See further on www.womenareheroes.be
Thank you for your comments on my previous upload :
"Hawa (women are heroes #2)"
"Hawa (women are heroes #2)"
Comments (24)
Gorgeous!! Thanks for showing us this! 5!
great series my friend
This is excellent! I'm going to have to go back and look at the others in the series.
just such a great series.
Wonderful series Michel. Have a great saturday. Hugs.
Superb! and so interesting!
Wonderful, and thank you for sharing this, you are indeed creating a lovely series for womankind, there are indeed some amazing women in our world that deserve recognition! hugs Jane
Strong image and a wonderful series, dear Michel. So brave are these women... Hugs. DiDi. xx
Fantastic series!
Impressive shot, fantastic tones and great message. Excellent series, Michel!
cette série est extra, Michel tes images sont belles et bien cadrées Excellent q:) zibous
What a beautiful image, full of impact. Not only the presence of her eyes (full of life) but the building above her which only adds to the strength she has. Very well done, Michel!
This is an amazing series. And larger than life. I hope the people of the world get the message. Women are survivors. We have to be. Aloha, have a great weekend. Stella
Fantastic series.Wonderful shot.
I'm really enjoying this series. Wonderful work ;O)
Great shot my friend. Great sense and composition. Very artistic. thank youuuuu
This one is well presented by both the city and you. It has a good composition and pov. Clear and good visual appeal.
my next upload in this series :
"Rispah (women are heroes #4)"
wonderful tribute
Wow, really great capture!
Excellent!!
Great serie, Michel ! good eye and excelent composition, bravo my friend !
Original and beautiful.
de loin on pourrait penser à un visage derrière une fenêtre !! belle photo !!!