A class of girls using sign language to communicate at a school for the mute.

An Afghan woman, who self-immolated, lies in a bed at a hospital in Herat.

Two women who lost legs to landmines lie on a bed at the International Red Cross Orthopedic (ICRC) rehabilitation centre. The aims of the ICRC rehabilitation centre are to educate and rehabilitate lan...

A member of the Taliban, who has lost his leg due to landmines, is seen at the International Red Cross Orthopedic (ICRC) rehabilitation centre.

A man who has lost both of his legs due to landmines, waits at the International Red Cross Orthopedic (ICRC) rehabilitation centre.

Fareeba, who set herself on fire in 2009, shows her burn scars as her mother brushes her hair at their home in Herat. Forced marriages and a lack of education contribute to a recent spate of suicide a...

Zahra, who set herself on fire in 2006, reveals her burn scars at a hostel which provides training in vocational skills in Herat. The hostel is run by the Association for Cooperation with Afghanistan...

Teissy Angel takes her client Yvonne Garcia, 52, who has intellectual disabilities, shopping. Some of Teissy's duties are to make sure all Garcia's medical records are updated, assisting her with budg...

Teissy Angel dyes her client Yvonne Garcia's hair. Garcia, 52, who has intellectual disabilities. Some of Teissy's duties are to make sure all her medical records are updated, assisting her with money...

Teissy Angel plans doctor visits for her client Yvonne Garcia, 52, who lives with her daughter Marie, 37, both have intellectual disabilities. Some of Teissy's duties are to make sure all Garcia's med...

A man begging at Kamalapur Railway Station (officially known as Dhaka railway station).

A disabled man at Kamalapur Railway Station (officially known as Dhaka railway station).

A man with amputated arms at Kamalapur Railway Station (officially known as Dhaka railway station).

A boy leads a disabled youth along the tracks at Kamalapur Railway Station (officially known as Dhaka railway station).

A boy helps his disabled companion on to a platform at Kamalapur Railway Station (officially known as Dhaka railway station).