A HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICE

In December, 2015, four months ago, The Carter Center was involved in convening the West Africa Human Rights Defenders Forum, entitled “Mobilizing Action for Women and Girls”. The forum was held in Accra, Ghana. In 2012 and 2014, I visited the Gambaga Witch Camp in Gambaga, Ghana. I discovered a camp in which over 200 …

HAITI

Last week I returned from a photographic assignment in Cap Haitien, Haiti.  My impressions of the geographic locations where I photographed were that Haiti is one of the poorest countries I have visited. The people are friendly, but have many needs. In observing the women, I found that they are hard working and take on …