Three quarters of the world's 36 million people living with HIV/AIDS are in Africa, south of the Sahara. The stories and photos depict what the epidemic means to some of the individuals, families, and communities whose lives it has transformed. Included are personal testimonies from Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Courageous images reveal hope and love in the face of an illness that is ravaging a country.Tres cuartas partes de los 36 millones de personas con...
Three quarters of the world's 36 million people living with HIV/AIDS are in Africa, south of the Sahara. The stories and photos depict what the epidemic means to some of the individuals, families, and communities whose lives it has transformed. Included are personal testimonies from Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Courageous images reveal hope and love in the face of an illness that is ravaging a country.Tres cuartas partes de los 36 millones de personas con VIH/SIDA viven en África, al sur del Sáhara. Estos cuentos y fotos relatan lo que la epidemia significa para las personas, familias, y comunidades cuyas vidas ha transformado. Por medio de testimonios personales en Malawi, Sudáfrica, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, y Zimbabue, estas imágenes revelan el valor y el amor confrontando una enfermedad que está arrasando un continente. Author Biography: Gideon Mel works for Network Photographers documenting social issues globally and in Africa in particular. He was awarded the Eugene Smith Award for Humanistic Photography.