3.23.2009

Reflecting

Women from the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God pray at Miramar, Maputo

3.21.2009

Limpeza Zion

Maritimo, Maputo

3.19.2009

Ocean Air

Bairro dos Pescadores, Maputo

3.18.2009

Blustery Day

Avenida Marginal, Maputo

3.16.2009

Chiboa

Miramar, Maputo

Cooling

Costa do Sol, Maputo

3.15.2009

Mudfish

Boys try to catch fish trapped in a mud puddle, Bairro dos Pescadores, Maputo.

3.13.2009

Beach Deforestation

Thursday, March 12 Friday, March 13Before and After: Women chopped wood after cutting down a casuarina tree off the Marginal on Triunfo Beach, Maputo. The trees taking decades to mature were originally planted to combat erosion.

3.11.2009

Tainted Clothing

A member of the Mazione religious group sits in layers of abandoned clothing and sand at Triunfo Beach in Maputo. Clothing is discarded and left on the beach when it is believed to have bad spirits.

3.04.2009

Blood of the Dove

A man holds an injured dove used in a spiritual cleansing ritual where its blood marked his shoulders, back and feet, Maputo.