GLOBAL POVERTY

This man and his familly have come to Tehran after Pakistan terrible earthquake, at least they have a shelter, food and something to warm up their little room here.

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Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Hey Jack Kerouac [deleted] says:

Nice shot.
You never knows what going to happen.
I hope they find some comfort.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

jackanapes says:

WOW. This picture leaves me pretty much speechless. I wish them the best of luck...
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

cactusbones says:

I prey for the earthquake victims, so hard for them.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

asmundur says:

Thanks for this photo and delivering this important message.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

maryam momeni says:

where have you find them? :(
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Memo Vasquez says:

Excellent picture... sad situation
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Momentary Lapse of Vision says:

si sab but it is a
Superb shot! I like the boys expression very much, another biriiliant photo from you!
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

zohreh says:

vaghti az aasemoon va zamin badbakhti mibaare
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

lethAL-PINball-player says:

wonderful!!
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

naashna says:

Beautiful portrait, the measury is visible on their faces.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Mana Atashfaraz says:

Great !
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

professional housewife says:

What a fantastic picture, and what a sad story. Luckely they are safe
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

carf says:

For sure, HORIZON!
There are far to many suffering people around the world, victims of poverty, violence and natural disasters, and because of our human egoism their situation seems never to change.
That's why, in the Hummingbird Project, I enjoy showing the changes that are possible with a little more human caring and giving. If we all do that just a little more, there would be much less suffering in the world.
We are the one's in command.

Join us and help to spread the word in 2006

Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

anahit says:

This is a real speaking photo,you show a great expressive photo!!
Dear Horizon Thanks for your NewYear wishes,I hope that 2006 will bring peace,health and happiness ~~
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

ghedo says:

GLobal poverity , but also Global Love, the love that links the father to the son.
Superb photo
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

jackfrancis [deleted] says:

A look of exasperation on the father's face, an endless searching for dignity & stability, humanity & compassion! Great photo!
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

ehsan maraghechi says:

va inaro dige chetori razi kardiii?aliee ali
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Tatiana Cardeal says:

I can't imagine what those eyes had seen. What a tragedy!
I wish they have a better year.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

bryan lowe says:

Wonderful image!
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Sanzen says:

Strong image...full of emotions...

Great capture..!
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

sorrenta says:

i'm happy they chose Iran
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Solitaire1 [deleted] says:

and you gave him a voice and an image, and that we need friend thank you
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael Hollander says:

The man doesn't look devistated... maybe he has found happiness or at least solice in finding shelter.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

Lida Rose says:

How sad. But how wonderful the people of Tehran are helping him and his family!
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

nilly oren says:

wow, what an expressive beautiful picture. wonderfully strong, sad yet optimistic, shot.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

camera_rwanda says:

wow.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

cuellar says:

Fantastic portrait.
Posted 49 months ago. ( permalink )

S. Asadi says:

nice photo
Posted 48 months ago. ( permalink )

Kelly Cheng says:

Powerful double portrait.
Posted 48 months ago. ( permalink )

Tonnoz says:

so intense and thought provoking!
Posted 48 months ago. ( permalink )

ayoye says:

Powerful image indeed..a fav!
Posted 48 months ago. ( permalink )

carf says:

Congratulations!
You've been blogged on Forsaken PEOPLE
Please take a look at our other Blog in the Forsaken by Society Trilogy: Forsaken PLACES.

Viewers are also welcome to visit our other group Blog UNITED CHILDREN OF THE WORLD
Posted 48 months ago. ( permalink )

HORIZON says:

Thanks to everybody for wonderful comments.

@carf- Thanks again Greg for blogging another image in my photostream, really honoured me.
Posted 48 months ago. ( permalink )

naughton321 says:

I co-administer a group called 50 Fifty Should Be - for pictures that SHOULD HAVE been favourited at least 50 times! Some people are very good at posting to groups and getting themselves noticed. And all the while, pictures like this one do not get the full credit they deserve! So please post?

www.flickr.com/groups/50fiftyshouldbe/

;¬)
Posted 46 months ago. ( permalink )

Ron Harmon says:

This is a wonderful photograph. It shows on these peoples faces that they are convited and want to enjoy life just like the rest of the world. I just wish that we could all be on the same exact footing and idealy love one another. But that is hard with everyone holding on to their own differences.

This is a SUPER photograph and tells the total store.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

philbertobehan says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called 7 seconds.War and Peace and disaster, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Please also join the group !!!
Posted 18 months ago. ( permalink )

Paul Barnett UK / Brazil says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Artists Against Corruption, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 17 months ago. ( permalink )

Radianman says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called 5 Star Portraits, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 14 months ago. ( permalink )

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