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Tag: corruption in Cambodia

A Collision of Two Lives

March 28, 2019

Both of these young women are Cambodian.  One is 23yo from current day peasant roots and the other, now a generation or two removed from her peasant roots, 17yo from an established ruling class family.  Juxtaposed, these photographs demonstrate my point that poverty is not necessarily a visible thing.  So often I have encountered elegant … More A Collision of Two Lives

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This Week’s First World Problem

February 3, 2018

Near one of my work locations a 3 year old girl sits in grandad’s tuk tuk with him everyday for the six hours that grandma spends at work as a cleaner.  It is a busy road and I have always joked that I think this is the road where I will die.  Phnom Penh’s footpaths … More This Week’s First World Problem

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