Shanty Town
by Jason Kelvin/science Photo Library
Title
Shanty Town
Artist
Jason Kelvin/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Shanty town. Aerial photograph of a shanty town on the outskirts of Mombasa, Kenya. Over 80% of the inhabitants are infected with HIV (the human immunodeficiency virus), and many of these have also developed AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). AIDS is a disease that has reached epidemic proportions in Africa, where it has killed millions. Photographed as part of work by the UK charity MEAK (Medical and Educational Aid to Kenya).
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October 4th, 2018
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