Gifts of the Congo. The road to hope

THE SHIP. University, 2

If you are a donut, one of the worst countries to be born in is the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Over there, they are deprived of many rights and suffer all kinds of abuse, also sexual. In the exhibition Gifts of the Congo. The road to hope the photographer Isabel Muñoz (National Photography Award 2016) and Congolese journalist Caddy Adzuba (Prince of Asturias de la Concordia award 2014), with the support of Mainel Foundation, they portray the dignity that was once taken away from these women of the Central African country. Photographed faces, faces that tell life stories, of overcoming and of course, of hope. Faces of women who have managed to recover their lost dignity. LAURA NÚÑEZ

 

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