August 2007Issue 403



Action on Majority World photography

Contacts and websites for agencies that hold or promote Majority World photography.

INTERNATIONAL

Drik related sites:
www.drik.net/
www.majorityworld.com/
www.driknews.com/
www.pathshala.net/
www.chobimela.org/

KijijiVision exists to reveal, support,
develop and promote indigenous
photographers from the Majority
World whilst also making it easier for
image buyers and the general public to
access their work. www.kijiji.org

AFRICA

Afriphotowww.afriphoto.com/index.asp?lang=_en

ASIA/PACIFIC

India:
India Picture – www.indiapicture.in/
Photo ink – www.photoink.net/

China:
Fotoe – www.fotoe.com/
China Foto Press – http://en.chinafotopress.com/
Photomall-Xinhua – www.photomall.info/eng/index.jsp?locale=eng

Afghanistan:
Aina – www.ainaworld.org/

Nepal:
Photo Circle Blog – www.nepalphotography.org/

Bhutan:
VAST – www.vast-bhutan.org/

Philippines:
Konrad Adenauer Center for Journalism, Manila – http://cfj.ateneo.edu/

LATIN AMERICA

ZoneZero – www.zonezero.com

Hill people in the Chittagong Hill Tracts have faced persecution by the military. Events like the water festival may soon disappear. As the men circle the ring around the water trough, the women throw water at the ones they would like to marry.

Hill people in the Chittagong Hill Tracts have faced persecution by the military. Events like the water festival may soon disappear. As the men circle the ring around the water trough, the women throw water at the ones they would like to marry. Photo: Rashid Talukder





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