Climate Change is one of the biggest reasons for poverty in Banglaesh. Saliha Khatun (47) lost her everything – house, poultry farm; only she could be able to save her cattle. Now, she is financially broken. She has to share more space for her cattle; rather she lives in this small plastic sheet hut.
Climate Victim
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Poverty kills the basic right of pure drinking water. Khaled (13) is drinking water from a train cleaning water pipe on the roof of a train.
Dream Pipe
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The fishermen of Cochin Harbour use this Chinese fishing net for catching Fish. The wonder of this net is it can catch exactly the quantity of fish as required by customers.
Chinese Fishing Net
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These fishermen have formed a group. From catching fish, selling them in the market, living together and standing by others - all these they do remaining in the group. And thus, they are not rich but they have driven out the poverty.
Fishermen of Kanyakumari
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The villagers of Panchmura were very poor. To overcome poverty, everybody in the village is engaged in making artistic Horses known as Bankura Horse all over the World. Now they are happily earning their livelihood through this.
Panchmura Horsemaker
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Two guys are sleeping around trash. Many families live around trash dump and live on picking up trash. [Photo was taken by a Mexican visual artist Victor Hugo. Casillas Romo in a trush dump at Zapopan, Mexico on July 22, 2011.]
People Living on Trash Dumps
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Three kids are playing on the floor on the street. People seem to adapt to poverty, and society gets used to it, unless they see better quality life ways to live.
Homeless
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The girl is trying to help a homeless person. She has two symbols: the heart means loving and helping humans; the rope means selfish, negative human attitude.
Compassion
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Mother and son are just starting their daily life in the early morning in front of the temple in Kolkata, India.
Mother and Son
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A man from a poor village is bathing in the river. He has no bath-room, and no bucket in his cottage.
Bathing
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The photo shows a poor family. With other documentary photos of the rural poverty-striken area, it will be submitted to the government’s rural development authority, which works on how to raise the poor’s standard of living.
Very Poor Family
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The photographers are taking photos of the rural poverty-striken area. The documentary photos will be submitted to the government’s rural development authority, which works on how to raise the poor’s standard of living.
Recording of Poverty
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This young boy works on a farm to help his poor family.
Older Than His Years
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Photo shows a poor area in a big city, where the paupers find their accommodation even in the carton box.
Poor Areas of Big Cities
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People are taking train in Bangladesh. It is so crowded so people are on the roof.
Risky Game with Life
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Children are on their way to school.
Going to School
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The woman walks back her house after begging. Her family members are waiting to see what she will bring back for them.
Back Home
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An old lady was waiting for someone to give her some spare coins. She slept there, homeless.
Alone
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The African children often drop out of school because of poverty, looking for job to feed their family.
Illegal Worker
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A volunteer repairs the wall in the old man’s home.
Volunteer
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