Ekon Association in Warsaw is a recycling plant that provides jobs for people with learning difficulties or mental health issues; who would otherwise find it difficult to get work. When...


Nairobi Lights: circus as a means to build capacity and create a positive impact on people’s lives. Shot and edited by Sven Torfinn for the Vertical Circus and the Sarakasi...


Ian Willey, 28, had his first experience with hip hop early. “I wrote this great poem once in second grade called Fat Pat. It started like this, “Once there was...


A Sri Lankan MP has claimed that most of the country’s 800,000 Tamils are living as “slaves” in the heavily controlled Northern Province amid daily crimes perpetrated by massive numbers...


Wedged into a great arch of north-eastern India which loops around and almost totally envelops it, Bangladesh sits on the silty and soggy estuaries of two of the world’s largest...


Right now Bangladesh is a catastrophe playing out in slow motion.  It may appear far away, but our planet’s ecosystem is an intricate web. Whether it becomes a model for the future or...


As part of his Transit project, about refugees and internally displaced people around the world, Espen followed 17-year-old Rahman, an Iranian Kurd who was seeking asylum in Norway. Video, editing...


The indigenous Awa tribe in Nariño, Colombia, are caught in the middle of the conflict between the Colombian military and left-wing guerrillas of the FARC. Stills and Video by Paul...


There are 15 large coal burning power plants in Turkey. Aytunc Akad looked into how these are affecting the quality of life of people living nearby. Initially excited by the...


As a toddler, Philly Mayer was healthy and happy. A chubby baby, he was quick to laugh and eager to get up on his own feet. And then, before his...


‘Laygate Stories’ is a multimedia project that portrays, in their own voices, the lives of those living and working in the Laygate area of South Shields on Tyneside, in the...


In America, meat is big business. The meat and poultry industry is the largest sector of US agriculture, grossing an impressive US $ 155 billion in 2009 and employing a...


“As you can imagine, regular practice of synchronized swimming is a great way to maintain health and strength — and a great way to meet active and fun women! We...


The MDG goal number 5 states to “reduce Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) by three quarters by 2015″. Nepal is tackling this goal by increasing education amongst girls, providing safe birthing...


Video, stills and editing by Piotr Malecki This multimedia looks at the pressure young people face in call centres in Poland.


On the day of the royal wedding questions are raised in the gay heartland of London. In a democratic society shouldn’t everyone be allowed to marry? Shot and edited by...