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“Festival della fotografia Etica of Lodi (Italy)
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VISA

By Marco Baroncini

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A woman sits on a bed next to her 8 months old twins. Deliver twins in Wharf Jeremie could be a serious problem. Many times a mother has no food enough to feed both sons. Waf Jeremie is one of the poorest districts of Port au Prince, a shantytown where about 150.000 people live in miserable conditions and where gangs, drug and arms dealers are free to increase their business. This is one of the areas forbidden by UN because of its dangerousness. Waf Jeremie is built on a garbage dump among the sea and a little smelly, dark river. This is a high risk area for deseases. After hurricane Tomas great part of it was flooded and Waf Jeremie is one of the first Port au Prince areas where cholera appeared.
Waf Jeremie district view from an airplane. Waf Jeremie is one of the poorest districts of Port au Prince, a shantytown where about 150.000 people live in miserable conditions and where gangs, drug and arms dealers are free to increase their business. This is one of the areas forbidden by UN because of its dangerousness. Waf Jeremie is built on a garbage dump among the sea and a little smelly, dark river. This is a high risk area for deseases. After hurricane Tomas great part of it was flooded and Waf Jeremie is one of the first Port au Prince areas where cholera appeared.
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Children catch birds by the sea. Catching birds is like a game for children. Once they catch birds they sell or eat them. Waf Jeremie is one of the poorest districts of Port au Prince, a shantytown where about 150.000 people live in miserable conditions and where gangs, drug and arms dealers are free to increase their business. This is one of the areas forbidden by UN because of its dangerousness. Waf Jeremie is built on a garbage dump among the sea and a little smelly, dark river. This is a high risk area for deseases. After hurricane Tomas great part of it was flooded and Waf Jeremie is one of the first Port au Prince areas where cholera appeared.
Pigeons fly away while a young man walks by them in the dusty street of Wharf Jeremie. Wharf Jeremie is one of the poorest districts of Port au Prince, a shantytown where about 150.000 people live in miserable conditions and where gangs, drug and arms dealers are free to increase their business. This is one of the areas forbidden by UN because of its dangerousness. Wharf Jeremie is built on a garbage dump among the sea and a little smelly, dark river. This is a high risk area for deseases. After hurricane Tomas great part of it was flooded and Wharf Jeremie is one of the first Port au Prince areas where cholera appeared.
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