Category Archives: Asia-Pacific

Papua New Guinea highlands – Marie Stopes and Oxfam NZ

The highlands of Papua New Guinea is a beautiful, exhilarating place. I was lucky enough to return there recently to document Marie Stopes International and Oxfam NZ’s work. Marie Stopes provides family planning advice and contraception. It’s something many of us take for granted but the demand across much of the developing world is massive….

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‘Tis the season to give toilets {WaterAid}

My work tends to be put to some rather sombre uses so it’s great to see a couple of my images on WaterAid Xmas cards with a fun message. WaterAid is an excellent organisation, providing water and sanitation to poor communities across the globe – a worthy recipient of your philanthropic dollar. Speaking personally, these shots bring…

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The price of water – WaterAid in Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, is a tough place at the best of times. During the El Nino drought late last year, the search for water – never a cheap or plentiful resource – became a constant, and often desperate, preoccupation for most of the city’s inhabitants. The woman below was forced to…

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Sea cucumbers in Torres Strait {Video – DVD}

This is something of a personal milestone – my first DVD! This project is part of a drive to grow a sustainable, community-based sea cucumber fishery in the Torres Strait, initiated by My Pathway, the Australian Fisheries Management Authority and Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.

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WaterAid Australia in Timor Leste

With each visit to Timor Leste, I fall a little bit more in love with the place. Here’s a collection of shots from a recent WaterAid Australia trip to the lovely district of Manufahi. As elsewhere in Timor, life is tough here and safe water is one of many things in short supply. But the sense of community and culture creates a reliance and optimism that really shines through.

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