People

Congregants of the Fifohazana Malagasy movement during the traditional Sunday procession, dressed in immaculate white garments (Madagascar).These congregants are members of the Fifohazana ("Revival") movement,...

Daily life scenes along the Avenue of the Baobabs (Madagascar).The Avenue of the Baobabs is one of Madagascar s most iconic and photographed natural landmarks. Situated near the town of Morondava on the...

Group of camel herders (Mongolia). In the vast steppes and arid desert regions of Mongolia, camel herding is a traditional way of life for many nomadic families. Mongolia is home to over 250,000 Bactrian...

The daily activities in a traditional Moroccan tannery (Morocco).In the heart of Fez lies one of the oldest tanneries in the world, where skilled artisans continue to practice leather-making techniques...

An intimate family portrait of a mother and daughter sitting side by side on a simple bed in their humble home (Madagascar). In many Malagasy households, the mother plays a central role in managing daily...

The "snake girls", young acrobatic dancers from the Guéré ethnic group (Ivory Coast). Guéré people are an ethnic group residing in the western part of Ivory Coast, which is a country located in West Africa....

Young Buddhist monk entering a Dzong (Bhutan). Dzongs and monasteries are an integral part of Bhutan s cultural and administrative landscape. They are foundational to Bhutanese culture, serving as both...

Perfomers of the Tshechu (Bhutan). Bhutan, the land of the Thunder Dragon, is known for its rich cultural heritage and deeply rooted Buddhist traditions. Among the many religious festivals celebrated in...

Egungun masks (Benin). Every year on January, Benin celebrates National Voodoo Day, bringing together thousands to honor this rich spiritual heritage. Voodoo isn t just a religion, it s a way of life deeply...

Portrait of Tibetan, or Zang people (China). The Tibetan People, or Zang ethnic minority, number more than 6 million in China, mostly living in the Tibetan Autonomous Region, but about 128,000 are in Yunnan...

Mundari tribesmen (South Sudan). The Mundari are cattle herders who live in symbiosis with their Ankole Watusi cattle, characterized by their large horns.They use the ash created by the fires to rub on...

Mundari child cleaning the horns of a bull with a mixture of mud and water (South Sudan). The Mundari are cattle herders who live in symbiosis with their Ankole Watusi cattle, characterized by their large...

Portrait of a Jie woman (South Sudan). The Jie (or Jiye) are an ethnic group residing in the Eastern Equatoria. They speak a dialect of the Toposa language and are primarily agro-pastoralists, combining...

Lopit tribesmen (South Sudan). The Lopit are an ethnic group from Eastern Equatoria in South Sudan. They are traditionally agro-pastoralists who engage in farming and cattle herding. Their homeland consists...

Lopit tribesmen (South Sudan). The Lopit are an ethnic group from Eastern Equatoria in South Sudan. They are traditionally agro-pastoralists who engage in farming and cattle herding. Their homeland consists...

Horse herders during the horse breaking (Mongolia). Horses and horse culture play a large role in the daily and national life in Mongolia. It is traditionally said that "a Mongol without a horse is like...

Kazakh eagle hunters (Mongolia). Kazakh eagle hunters are a group of skilled hunters from the Kazakh ethnic group, primarily found in the western regions of Mongolia. The practice of eagle hunting is a...

Kazakh eagle hunter (Mongolia). Kazakh eagle hunters are a group of skilled hunters from the Kazakh ethnic group, primarily found in the western regions of Mongolia. The practice of eagle hunting is a...

Kazakh eagle hunters (Mongolia). Kazakh eagle hunters are a group of skilled hunters from the Kazakh ethnic group, primarily found in the western regions of Mongolia. The practice of eagle hunting is a...

Kazakh eagle hunters (Mongolia). Kazakh eagle hunters are a group of skilled hunters from the Kazakh ethnic group, primarily found in the western regions of Mongolia. The practice of eagle hunting is a...

Group of Huli "Wigmen" (Papua New Guinea). The Huli are an indigenous Melanesian ethnic group who reside in Hela Province of Papua New Guinea. They speak mainly Huli and Tok Pisin; many also speak some...

Group of Chimbu Skeleton tribesmen (Papua New Guinea). The Chimbu Skeleton people, an ethnic group numbering about 180,000, first made contact with the western world in 1934. Their origins can be traced...

Asaro "Mudmen" with the typical clay mask (Papua New Guinea). The Asaro people, also known as the "Mudmen", are an indigenous tribe from the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The Asaro are those who...

Group of Asaro "Mudmen" wearing the typical clay mask (Papua New Guinea). The Asaro people, also known as the "Mudmen", are an indigenous tribe from the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The Asaro...

The Chimbu Skeleton people are an ethnic group numbering about 180,000, first made contact with the western world in 1934. Their origins can be traced back to an intriguing legend born after a significant...