Staged Portraits - 1st prize
People of Mercy
Stephan Vanfleteren
Panos for Mercy Ships / De Standaard
Panos for Mercy Ships / De Standaard
08 October, 2012
People receiving treatment on Africa Mercy, a hospital ship docked at Conakry, Guinea.
Stephan Vanfleteren
Stephan Vanfleteren lives and works in his native Belgium. After his photography studies he started to work as a freelancer in 1993. His black-and-white documentary photography ...
Conakry, Guinea
Mohamed Diabatis (61)
“Two years ago I lost my right eye, and have only 50 percent vision in my left. I am a positive man, but how can I work if I go completely blind? I fight to survive.”
People receiving treatment on Africa Mercy, a hospital ship docked at Conakry, Guinea.
