Homeless pair begging for money at traffic lights near the Brasilia shopping mall. The text reads: 'I am a house mother. Please help me. May God bless you. Thank you.'

The official water seller waits for customers.

Ukrainian refugees at the Civic Assistance Center (branded as a foreign agent) in Moscow to get help with money, clothes and paperwork. Refugees arriving in Russia on their own to stay with relatives...

The grave of Kirill Nekrasov at the cemetery in his native village of Letnerechensky in the Republic of Karelia. Kirill (19) died on the first day of the war in Ukraine. He wanted to earn money dental...

Street vendor Lorraine Masilo prepares a cup of coffee for a patient outside the entrance to Thaba Nchu station during a visit of the Phelophepa healthcare train. The train has been providing primary...

A pharmacist on the Phelophepa healthcare train takes payment for a patient's prescription. The train, whch is considerably more affordable than mainstram health facilities, has been providing primary...

Tamara with her daughter-in-law in the shed where their family of nine lives now, near their ruined house. Friends gave them a refrigerator, blankets, and a gas cylinder. An NGO gave them a stove and...

Tamara stands in front of her destroyed house. She has seven children, 17 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She and her family of nine now live in the shed, near their ruined house. Friends ga...

'Drop BP!' signs in a donation bin at the British Museum where climate activist group 'BP or not BP' staged a 'Drop BP' event, calling for an end to BP sponsorship.

Martine (16) smoking a cigarette outside a cobbler's shop. She decribes being forced into prostitution: "I was sold into a brothel near the U.S. base. We earn't $20 a time from the soldiers, but I nev...

Guatemalan refugee, 68 year old Juana pines for home, "Here is like a prison. I don't go out because I get lost and I don't like the smell of gasoline. I can't speak Spanish very well. I never went to...

Activists on the streets of the capital collecting money in support of Ukrainian coal miners from the Donbas region who are striking for political change in the Soviet Union.

Elderly women beg for money in a pedestrian underpass.

A woman, who says she is struggling to raise her family due to the economic situation, cries as funds raised for striking coal miners are distributed during a rally in front of the communist party hea...

An activist counts money collected in support of Ukrainian coal miners from the Donbas region who are striking for political change in the Soviet Union.

Activists on the streets of the capital collecting money in support of Ukrainian coal miners from the Donbas region who are striking for political change in the Soviet Union.

Activists on the streets of the capital collecting money in support of Ukrainian coal miners from the Donbas region who are striking for political change in the Soviet Union engage in heated debates w...

A father plays an accordian as his children sing for money while busking next to a Pepsi-Cola advertisement.

Activists on the streets of the capital collecting money in support of Ukrainian coal miners from the Donbas region who are striking for political change in the Soviet Union engage in heated debates w...

A woman in a market selling vegetables produced on a private farm. In the run up to independence the Soviet collective farming system collapsed which, when combined with runaway inflation, caused seve...

Begging in Kiev under an advert for the launch issue of one of the many new glossy magazines being published in Ukraine. Since independence the living standards of some of the population has improved,...

A destroyed ATM, operated by Privat Bank, outside a supermarket in Bucha.

Money changers with stalls crammed with bank notes.

On the A1 road between Ghazni and Kandahar two Taliban stop to give money to a young begger child dressed as a construction worker.

The homestead of Abdulahi Farah Isse (27) during a drought that has, in the last five months, led to the deaths of around 40 of the pastoralist's herd of 100 cattle. He says that "There have been...

Karim Ansari (right) who works in a local footwear factory packs his bag at his friend's shop as he planning to leave that night by train from Mumbai to his hometown. The factory owner where he works...

Karim Ansari (right) who works in a local footwear factory packs his bag at his friend's shop as he planning to leave that night by train from Mumbai to his hometown. The factory owner where he works...

The Modern Slavery team make arrests during an operation in Northamptonshire.

A maney exchange office in central Chisinau.

A homeless man begging for money sits outside in front of a window displaying Beluga caviar at The Cavier House shop in central London.

Foreign tourists take photos and feed the pigeons in front of the Ortakoy Mosque, with Istanbul's Asian shore in the background, during a nationwide weekend coronavirus curfew which didn't appear to a...

Maidagul and her husband Mohammed Hanif who are planning to buy a five year old girl from a homeless woman and her family who cannot look after the child. The child Parima (5) lives with her mother,...

Parima (5), a young girl whose parents are selling her as they are too poor to look after her. Her mother, Razigul, lives with her elderly and disabled husband and their two children, Parima and Wagid...

Parima (5), a young girl whose parents are selling her as they are too poor to look after her. Her mother, Razigul, lives with her elderly and disabled husband and their two children, Parima and Wagid...

Parima (5), a young girl whose parents are selling her as they are too poor to look after her. Her mother, Razigul, lives with her elderly and disabled husband and their two children, Parima and Wagid...

A child begging for money or food from people in a car stuck in traffic in central Kabul.

A child begging for money or food from people in a car stuck in traffic in central Kabul.

Fatema with her son Ibrahim (6 months), begs for money or food from a passing car in the city centre.

Fatema, begs for money or food from a passing car in the city centre.

Ezatullah Sarware (12) (pink hoodie), stay off school to earn some money by acting as a porter, using a wheelbarrow to move sacks of food distributed by the World Food Program (WFP) to starving Afghan...

Boys, including Ezatullah Sarware (12) (pink hoodie), stay off school to earn some money by acting as porters, using wheelbarrows to move sacks of food distributed by the World Food Program (WFP) to s...

A boy earns some money by acting as a porter, using a wheelbarrow to move sacks of food distributed by the World Food Program (WFP) to starving Afghan families. People had been waiting all morning to...

In the middle of the busy streets of Kabul, Pacha and his daughter Bebe Aisa are trying to earn enough money to buy for the day by cleaning and polishing shoes. They charge five Afghani for each pair...

Momina undergoing medical treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at the provincial hospital in Bamiyan. She had been suffering from malnutrition for some time, but her father didn't think the f...

Sharifa with her daughter Momina who is undergoing medical treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at the provincial hospital in Bamiyan. She had been suffering from malnutrition for some time,...

Momina undergoing medical treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at the provincial hospital in Bamiyan. She had been suffering from malnutrition for some time, but her father didn't think the f...

Momina undergoing medical treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at the provincial hospital in Bamiyan. She had been suffering from malnutrition for some time, but her father didn't think the f...

Momina undergoing medical treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) at the provincial hospital in Bamiyan. She had been suffering from malnutrition for some time, but her father didn't think the f...

Daniel Montes (30), at a local store buying cold drinks after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can also work himsel...

Daniel Montes (30), eats his dinner at home with his wife and daughter after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can a...

Daniel Montes (30), eats his dinner at home with his wife and daughter after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can a...

Daniel Montes (30), takes a shower after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can also work himself and make extra mone...

Daniel Montes (30), takes a shower after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can also work himself and make extra mone...

Daniel Montes (30), takes a shower after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can also work himself and make extra mone...

Daniel Montes (30), eats a popsicle in his truck after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can also work himself and m...

Daniel Montes (30), at a local store buying popsicles after an eight hour shift harvesting on a grape farm. Daniel Montes is in charge of the workers at a specific location. He can also work himself...

Daniel Montes (30), holds a knife used to cut grapes from the vine. These are grapes that will be used to make raisins, the harvest is called 'la tabla', referring to the piece of paper where they pla...

Daniel Montes (30), holds a knife used to cut grapes from the vine. These are grapes that will be used to make raisins, the harvest is called 'la tabla', referring to the piece of paper where they pla...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

Daniel Montes (30), arrives early in the morning at a grape field (vineyard). He places his 'tablas' on the ground and will later place the harvested grapes on them. These are grapes that will be used...

The Baikal Pulp and Paper Mill, built on the shore of Lake Baikal in 1966 and closed in 2013. About seven million tons of industrial waste, lignin sludge and black liquor are still in storage ponds...

The Baikal Pulp and Paper Mill, built on the shore of Lake Baikal in 1966 and closed in 2013. About seven million tons of industrial waste, lignin sludge and black liquor are still in storage ponds...

A roadside stall selling belongings that people have sold in order to raise enough money to flee the country or simply to buy food. This store opened three months ago and many more similar stores have...

Children earn money by offering incense to ward off evil spirits.

The money exchange in Kandahar.

A man sells Turkish flags, scarves and, memorabilia with the face of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk on them, at the annual Victory Day celebration on Bagdat Caddesi.

A man counts the banknotes he just received during a cash distribution by the World Food Program for the poorest people at a former gymnasium.

Money changers in Kabul. Access to foreign currency has become increasing difficult in Afghanistan following the Taliban take over of power in August 2021.

'Lauren', 11, visits the lawyer of her mother who has been imprisoned for a year. Thousands of children have lost contact with their imprisoned mothers and fathers. Prisons are often located in remote...

Refelections in front of a Moscow casino. Due to connections with money laundering and organised crime, President Putin ordered all casinos to be shut down in the later 2000s.

A man plays a dice game on the streets of Vladivostok hoping to get passersby to bet on the outcome. After the end of the Soviet era everyone was looking for ways to make money and survive in the new...

A car dealer calculates the sale of a used car imported from Japan. After the end of the Soviet era Vladivostok entrepreneurs saw used Japanese cars as a big money making opportunity. With Japan's no...

People inspect Japanese used cars in Vladivostok. After the end of the Soviet era Vladivostok entrepreneurs saw used Japanese cars as a big money making opportunity. With Japan's northern island of H...

A car dealer on the harbour front in Vladivostok. The tattoos on his hands signify that he's been to prison. After the end of the Soviet era Vladivostok entrepreneurs saw used Japanese cars as a big...

Japanese used cars are offloaded in Vladivostok harbour. After the end of the Soviet era Vladivostok entrepreneurs saw used Japanese cars as a big money making opportunity. With Japan's northern islan...

Valentina, selling bread on the street in Moscow. A military widow, her husband was a former officer in the Soviet border army in Uzbekistan. When it gained independence from the Soviet Union, Valenti...

The head of a collective farm in southern Russia, with broken combines in the background. His analysis of the state of agriculture in the post-Communist era: 'The government has forgotten the Russian...

1, 3, 5 and 10 ruble coins of different shapes and colours. In 2014 Transnistria issued plastic coins for its local currency - the Transnistrian ruble. Transnistria, officially part of Moldova, is an...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, prepares a five dollar bag. He says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such a...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, prepares a five dollar bag. He says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such a...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, who says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such as needles, given out by cha...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, who says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such as needles, given out by cha...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, injects a five dollar bag. He says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such as...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, injects a five dollar bag. He says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such as...

Scotty, a homeless crystal meth addict, injects a five dollar bag. He says he 'slams three dimes of meth a day', street slang for injecting 30 USD of crystal meth. He makes money selling items such as...