Medicinal products made from sharks and other sealife on sale at a street stall.

Animal produce for sale, ranging from deer horn and penis to bear gale baddlers, in one of the best known traditional Chinese herbalists in central Hong Kong.

Inside a Hong Kong chemist, shop assistants preparing a prescription for a cold and flu which contains bear bile for the customer, a wealthy Hong Kong resident.

Tibetan migrants selling animal parts, including tiger claws and assortment of deer horns, on a street stall on a busy pavement.

Tibetan migrants selling animal parts, including tiger claws and assortment of deer horns, on a street stall on a busy pavement.

Tibetan migrants selling animal parts, including tiger claws and assortment of deer horns, on a street stall on a busy pavement.

Tibetan migrants selling animal parts, including tiger claws and assortment of deer horns, on a street stall on a busy pavement.

A group of French tourists walking past a Tibetan migrant selling animal parts on the streets of Guangdong, including tiger teeth, tiger claws and assortment of deer horns.

Tibetan migrants selling animal parts from street stalls lining a busy pavement.

Shop owners put their hands to try and stop a photograph been taken. The shop is a specialist deer horn retailer in the Guangdong medicine market.

A woman from the Klong Toei slum community received a Sinovac COVID-19 vaccination at a school.

A resident of Klong Toei community receives a Sinovac vaccine at a government run vaccine centre.

A patient lies on a mat in a bare room at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago. Some patients are now allow...

A naked patient looks through a door made of wooden bars in a room at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago...

A patient looks through a door made of wooden bars in a room at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago and so...

Felix Addo (47), from Kukurantumi, has been at Jesus Divine Temple for two years. When he first arrived there he was chained to a tree and he stayed shackled for 11 months. He was then taken to Ankafo...

A patient looks through a door made of wooden bars in a room at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago and so...

A patient in a bare room at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago and some patients are now allowed to walk...

Taofeek Buraimo, who says he doesn't know how old he is at Oke Oloro where he has been since January 2019. He is there being treated for a mental health issue. While being treated there he has had a c...

Oluwasegun Ariyo (29) sits with his ankles shackled at Oke Oloro where he has been for five months receiving prayer and herbal medicine in an attempt to heal his mental illness. While there he has bee...

The use of chains to restrain people with mental health issues is common at Oke Oloro. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal medicine and prayer to treat people livin...

Shinwagyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf used for curing spiritual attack including mental health issues at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Kutugbalayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) or Kiriya (as it is called in the Hausa laguage) is a root used for stomach pain, fever and treating people attacked by witchcraft. The root is dis...

Shinwagyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf used for curing spiritual attack including mental health issues at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Kutugbalayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) or Kiriya (as it is called in the Hausa laguage) is a root used for stomach pain, fever and treating people attacked by witchcraft. The root is dis...

Otoh (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for bone pain and arthritis by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Tawinyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for 'night people' (those affected by witchcraft) by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Gwogwoyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for mental health issues and 'night people' (those affected by witchcraft) by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

A patient whose ankles have been shackled at Oke Oloro where the shackling of mental health patient's ankles is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal...

A patient whose ankles have been shackled lies on the ground at Oke Oloro where the shackling of mental health patient's ankles is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the...

Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya distributes herbal remedies to patients at her clinic the Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre. She says that her medicines are for people with ''mental problems, those involve...

Patients and family members prepare herbal remedies at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre. Doctor Shekwonya says that her medicines are for people with ''mental problems, those involved in sec...

Otoh (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for bone pain and arthritis by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Kpingyigyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for inflammation and infection by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Shashabi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a root. It is used to help women get pregnant by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Tawinyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for 'night people' (those affected by witchcraft) by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Gwogwoyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for mental health issues and 'night people' (those affected by witchcraft) by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Kpingyigyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for inflammation and infection by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Shashabi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a root. It is used to help women get pregnant by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Nakayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for treating people with a mental health issues or headaches by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Chileyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a bark. It is used for curing spiritual attack including mental health issues at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Medications in a store room at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. The facility has four psychiatrists. In 2018 they saw 27,000 patients and admitted 819. They have 19 wards, seven female, 11 male and one...

Patients and family members prepare herbal remedies at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre. Doctor Shekwonya says that her medicines are for people with ''mental problems, those involved in sec...

Mbayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a bark. It is used for 'night people' (those affected by witchcraft) by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Patients at Oke Oloro where the shackling mental health patient's ankles is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal medicine and prayer to treat people...

A patient lies on a bench at Oke Oloro where the shackling mental health patient's ankles is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal medicine and praye...

Patients at Oke Oloro where the shackling mental health patient's ankles is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal medicine and prayer to treat people...

A boy stands outside Oke Oloro where the shackling mental health patient's ankles is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal medicine and prayer to tre...

Chains shackling the ankles of patients being treated for mental health issues at Oke Oloro where the use of chains to restrain people is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who ru...

Patients and family members prepare herbal remedies at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Felix Addo (47), from Kukurantumi, has been at Jesus Divine Temple for two years. When he first arrived there he was chained to a tree and he stayed shackled for 11 months. He was then taken to Ankafo...

Felix Addo (47), from Kukurantumi, has been at Jesus Divine Temple for two years. When he first arrived there he was chained to a tree and he stayed shackled for 11 months. He was then taken to Ankafo...

A patient in a barred cell at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago and some patients are now allowed to wal...

Chains shackling the ankles of patients being treated for mental health issues at Oke Oloro where the use of chains to restrain people is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who ru...

Clients with mental health issues at at Oke Oloro. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who runs the clinic, uses herbal medicine and prayer to treat people living with mental health issues.

Chains shackling the ankles of a patient being treated for mental health issues at Oke Oloro where the use of chains to restrain people is common practice. Traditional healer Sheu Saliu Ibrahim, who r...

A patient lies on a mat in a bare room at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago. Some patients are now allow...

Healing taking place at Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago and some patients are now allowed to walk freely t...

A patient in a barred cell at the Jesus Divine Temple. Staff there say they stopped using chains to restrain people with mental health conditions two years ago and some patients are now allowed to wal...

Taofeek Buraimo, who says he doesn't know how old he is at Oke Oloro where he has been since January 2019. He is there being treated for a mental health issue. While being treated there he has had a c...

Nakayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for treating people with a mental health issues or headaches by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Nakayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a leaf. It is used for treating people with a mental health issues or headaches by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Chileyi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a bark. It is used for curing spiritual attack including mental health issues at the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Mbayi (as it is called in the Gbagyi language) is a bark. It is used for 'night people' (those affected by witchcraft) by the Dr Amina Aliyu Shekwonya Herbal Centre.

Forest plants on the back of a traditional healer's motorcycle in the Tobe protected forest. Some 350 hectares in area, the forest had been severely degraded by agriculture. Over the last 35 years it...

A machete on a traditional healer's motorcycle in the Tobe protected forest. Some 350 hectares in area, the forest had been severely degraded by agriculture. Over the last 35 years it has been restore...

'Petit Robert', a traditional healer, at his home in Bougo. He relies heavily on forest plants for his work, and says they once grew in abundance nearby. But now, due to population growth, urbanisatio...

'Petit Robert', a traditional healer, gathering leaves from his stocks to prepare a potion for a client at his home in Bougou . He relies heavily on forest plants for his work, and says they once grew...

Felix Addo (47), from Kukurantumi, has been at Jesus Divine Temple for two years. When he first arrived there he was chained to a tree and he stayed shackled for 11 months. He was then taken to Ankafo...

Traditional priest Yatta Chabi Ota with a sacred tree on the edge of a sacred forest in Kikele. The forest is home to approximately 30 white-thighed colobus monkeys (Colobus vellerosus), one of the la...

Traditional healer, Felix Gbetekanlin, who estimates his age at 65, showing forest flowers he uses in healing. He is the head of a committee responsible for the restoration of a heavily degraded sacre...

Sessouhouede Anagonou, who estimates her age at 67, collecting fallen wood for her cooking fire in a degraded sacred forest grove in the village of Agonme. The grove is now being protected following a...

Sessouhouede Anagonou, who estimates her age at 67, collecting fallen wood for her cooking fire in a degraded sacred forest grove in the village of Agonme. The grove is now being protected following a...

'Petit Robert', a traditional healer, at his home in Bougou. He relies heavily on forest plants for his work, and says they once grew in abundance nearby but now, due to population growth, urbanisatio...

Helene Tovitounhlan (40), standing in a bed of forest plants used in traditional healing in the village of Kotan. The forest garden is an initiative of the NGO GRABE Benin, (Groupe de Recherche et d'A...

Felix Gbetekanlin, who estimates his age at 65, is a traditional healer and head of a committee responsible for the restoration of a heavily degraded sacred forest grove in the village of Agonme. The...

Supplies of leaves, bark and roots at a healer's premises. Such forest products are becoming increasingly difficult to find due to deforestation, a problem compounded by harvesting them in a manner th...

Supplies of leaves, bark and roots at a healer's premises. Such forest products are becoming increasingly difficult to find due to deforestation, a problem compounded by harvesting them in a manner th...

Traditional medicine vendor, Ibrahim Adam, in his stall in the sprawling Kejetia market (Kumasi Central Market). Where among the items he sells are the skins of various wild animals including small ca...

A traditional medicine vendor displays a dried chameleon from a stall in Kejetia market (Kumasi Central Market). The traditional medicine industry is among the drivers of the illegal wildlife trade.

A traditional medicine vendor displays a jar of African grey parrot feathers in Kejetia market (Kumasi Central Market). African grey parrots are frequently poached from the wild both for use in tradit...

Dried chameleons and other reptiles and amphibians being sold at a traditional medicine store in Kejetia market (Kumasi Central Market). The traditional medicine industry is among the drivers of the i...

A dried monkey's paw and other wild animals products for sale in a traditional medicine voodoo, or vodun, stall in Kejetia market (Kumasi Central Market). The traditional medicine industry is among th...

Volunteer medics unload a protestor injured by a gunshot wound from an ambulance at a hospital where they hope he will be able to get treated.

Volunteer medical doctors operate on Htoo Aung (18), an anti-coup protestor wounded during a crackdown on demonstrators by the police and military.

Dr Herve Raspaldo, at the Imaderm Clinic, treats his client, Emilie, with injections of hyaluronic acid fillers. Emilie says she is doing this partly to feel better on Zoom, which due to the pandemic...

Dr Herve Raspaldo, at the Imaderm Clinic, treats his client, Emilie, with injections of hyaluronic acid fillers. Emilie says she is doing this partly to feel better on Zoom, which due to the pandemic...

Dr Herve Raspaldo, at the Imaderm Clinic, treats his client, Emilie, with injections of hyaluronic acid fillers. Emilie says she is doing this partly to feel better on Zoom, which due to the pandemic...

Dr Herve Raspaldo, at the Imaderm Clinic, treats his client, Emilie, with injections of hyaluronic acid fillers. Emilie says she is doing this partly to feel better on Zoom, which due to the pandemic...

Dr Herve Raspaldo, at the Imaderm Clinic, manipulates the face of his client, Emilie, after giving her injections of hyaluronic acid fillers. Emilie says she is doing this partly to feel better on Zoo...