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  • Workers producing clothing at the Pratibha factory.<br />
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Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers producing clothing at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers producing clothing at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • a worker pushes a trolley of combed cotton reels in the PRatibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers producing clothing at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers producing clothing at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • A worker finishes embroidery by hand at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Fabrics are held in large warehouses at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers producing clothing at the Pratibha factory.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Kang Uk Yi, an immigrant from South Korea, at work in a factory in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.<br />
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The factory manufactures large concrete beams for bridges and construction.
    usa-2018-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Kang Uk Yi, an immigrant from South Korea, at work in a factory in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.<br />
<br />
The factory manufactures large concrete beams for bridges and construction.
    usa-2018-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Kang Uk Yi, an immigrant from South Korea, at work in a factory in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.<br />
<br />
The factory manufactures large concrete beams for bridges and construction.
    usa-2018-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Abdi Abdirizak, an immigrant from Nigeria, works in a Concrete Technology Corporation factory in Tacoma, Washington, that manufactures pre-stressed concrete beams. Abdirizak was placed in the job by Tacoma Community House, a mission institution supported  by United Methodist Women.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Hugo Cornelio, an immigrant from Mexico, works in a Concrete Technology Corporation factory in Tacoma, Washington, that manufactures pre-stressed concrete beams. Cornelio was placed in the job by Tacoma Community House, a mission institution supported  by United Methodist Women.
    usa-2010-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • In the Indonesian village of Lam Asan, Aceh, a man wheeled bricks out of a brick factory in 2007, part of an ACT Alliance project to help survivors of the 2004 tsunami rebuild their homes and livelihoods.
    indonesia-2007-jeffrey-007.jpg
  • Workers check the production of cotton yarns on rows of spinning machines.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • A worker in the dyeing plant.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers check the production of cotton yarns on rows of spinning machines.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers remove new reels of cotton yarn.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • A knitting machine producing seamless tubular fabric.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Combing machines process raw cotton.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • A worker measures cloth as part of a quality control process in Pratibha.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers check the production of cotton yarns on rows of spinning machines.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Yarns are produced from raw cotton at Pratibha.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers in the dyeing plant feed cotton fabrics into a dyeing machine.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • A worker cleans the printing rollers on printing machine in Pratibha.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers check the production of cotton yarns on rows of spinning machines.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers check the production of cotton yarns on rows of spinning machines.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Workers finish embroidery by hand at Pratibha.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • A sign at Pratibha says 'Your safety mean the safety of your family'. The plant is run on international standards for Health and Safety and satisfies the Fairtrade guidelines and conditions. Another sign says "Photography and Videography Prohibited".<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Ramón Baccol, in charge of the tea plant at Chirripeco shows the tea wilting boxes. Tea leaves in a tea wilting box at Chirripeco. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
    Guatemala_Hawkey_Chirripec_20120309_...jpg
  • Workers at the APRAINORES processing plant in San Carlos Lempa. APRAINORES is a primary producer association of over 60 families located near San Carlos Lempa, at the mouth of the Lempa River in El Salvador. Members are ex-combatents from the FMLN and subsistence farmers whose main cash income is from small cashew plantations. Together they own a processing plant employing around 60 workers for several months a year. All the cashew production is certified Fairtrade.
    El_Salvador_Hawkey_APRAINORES_201108...jpg
  • The Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-31.JPG
  • Aeration lagoon at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-16.JPG
  • Aeration lagoons at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-14.JPG
  • Aeration lagoon at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-15.JPG
  • Round ponds for waste treatment at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
    united-states-2021-jeffrey-drone-12.JPG
  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
    usa-2018-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
    usa-2018-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
    usa-2018-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Cui Nguyen, an immigrant from Vietnam, rolls and stacks cleaned carpets at a Cintas plant in Tacoma, Washington. Nguyen was placed in the job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a mission institution supported by United Methodist Women....
    usa-2010-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Cui Nguyen, an immigrant from Vietnam, feeds cleaned carpets into a rolling machine at a Cintas plant in Tacoma, Washington. Nguyen was placed in the job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a mission institution supported by United Methodist Women....
    usa-2010-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Cui Nguyen, an immigrant from Vietnam, rolls up cleaned carpets at a Cintas plant in Tacoma, Washington. Nguyen was placed in the job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a mission institution supported by United Methodist Women....
    usa-2010-jeffrey-tacoma-community-ho...jpg
  • Pollack being processed in a fish processing plant in Unalaska, Alaska.
    usa-2005-jeffrey-alaska-019.jpg
  • Pollack being processed in a fish processing plant in Unalaska, Alaska.
    usa-2005-jeffrey-alaska-017.jpg
  • Nargesh works in a small shop making rubber grommets in Madurai, a city in Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
    india-2010-jeffrey-women-088.jpg
  • A boy stands in front of a shuttered rice mill in Guayaman, Honduras. Once free trade brought imported rice to Honduras in the 1990s, it became more difficult for farmers to earn a living growing rice.
    honduras-2007-jeffrey-38.jpg
  • A boy stands in front of machinery in a shuttered rice mill in Guayaman, Honduras. Once free trade brought imported rice to Honduras in the 1990s, it became more difficult for farmers to earn a living growing rice.
    honduras-2007-jeffrey-36.jpg
  • A boy walks past a shuttered rice mill in Guayaman, Honduras. Once free trade brought imported rice to Honduras in the 1990s, it became more difficult for farmers to earn a living growing rice.
    honduras-2007-jeffrey-35.jpg
  • A worker stands by a dyeing maching in Pratibha.<br />
<br />
Pratibha Syntex, Pithamur, Madhya Pradesh, produces 60 million items of clothing a year in its vertically-integrated facility that takes raw cotton and turns it into finished clothing. 10,000 people work at the plant, 33,000 cotton farmers are part of Vasudha farming cooperative that provide cotton to Pratibha. Pratibha and Vasudha are Fairtrade-certified.<br />
<br />
Fairtrade Australia and New Zealand support cotton producer groups in India. Fairtrade-certified groups benefit from Fairtrade through guaranteed prices for their produce, technical assistance to improve quality and output, and the Fairtrade premium which the producer groups decide what to do with, often using it for education and health care for their members' communities.
    India_Hawkey_Madhya_Pradesh_20170111...jpg
  • Alfredo Bac, President of the tea-producing Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala., President of the tea-producing Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
    Guatemala_Hawkey_Chirripec_20120309_...jpg
  • Packaging of tealeaves at Chirripeco coop. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
    Guatemala_Hawkey_Chirripec_20120309_...jpg
  • Workers at the ADIPROVA processing centre work most of the night preparing mangetout peas for export. ADIPROVA is a Fairtrade-certified vegetable producer based in Santa María de Jesus, Saquetepequez, Guatemala.
    guatemala_hawkey_20120328_2199.jpg
  • Workers at the APRAINORES processing plant in San Carlos Lempa, inside the clean room where the final product is sorted, cleaned, checked and bagged. APRAINORES is a primary producer association of over 60 families located near San Carlos Lempa, at the mouth of the Lempa River in El Salvador. Members are excombatents of the FMLN and subsistence farmers whose main cash income is from small cashew plantations. Together they own a processing plant employing around 60 workers for several months a year. All the cashew production is certified Fairtrade.
    El_Salvador_Hawkey_APRAINORES_201108...jpg
  • Workers at the APRAINORES processing plant in San Carlos Lempa, inside the clean room where the final product is sorted, cleaned, checked and bagged. APRAINORES is a primary producer association of over 60 families located near San Carlos Lempa, at the mouth of the Lempa River in El Salvador. Members are excombatents of the FMLN and subsistence farmers whose main cash income is from small cashew plantations. Together they own a processing plant employing around 60 workers for several months a year. All the cashew production is certified Fairtrade.
    El_Salvador_Hawkey_APRAINORES_201108...jpg
  • Workers at the APRAINORES processing plant in San Carlos Lempa. APRAINORES is a primary producer association of over 60 families located near San Carlos Lempa, at the mouth of the Lempa River in El Salvador. Members are ex-combatents from the FMLN and subsistence farmers whose main cash income is from small cashew plantations. Together they own a processing plant employing around 60 workers for several months a year. All the cashew production is certified Fairtrade.
    El_Salvador_Hawkey_APRAINORES_201108...jpg
  • Women workers sort coffee at the El Jabali coop's coffee mill. The conveyor belt carries a fresh batch of milled coffee for sorting every 90 seconds. Cooperativa El Jabali is a certified fairtrade producer based in El Salvador.
    el_salvador_hawkey_20120302_714.jpg
  • Early morning at an african palm plantation in the Dominican Republic. African palm cultivation is widely criticised for environmental and social/economic reasons.
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  • Aeration lagoon at the Cascade Pacific Pulp mill near Halsey, Oregon. The mill produces 200,000 tons per year of high-grade pulp for use in a variety of applications including tissue, printing and writing grades, liner board, and fiber cement board. The pulp is manufactured from lumber production residuals.
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  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
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  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
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  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
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  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
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  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
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  • Kulwinder Singh, an immigrant from India, works in an industrial laundry in Tacoma, Washington, on February 21, 2018. He was placed in his job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a United Methodist Women-supported agency that helps new immigrants with language, employment and a variety of other services.
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  • Cui Nguyen, an immigrant from Vietnam, rolls up cleaned carpets at a Cintas plant in Tacoma, Washington. Nguyen was placed in the job with assistance from Tacoma Community House, a mission institution supported by United Methodist Women....
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  • Pollack being processed in a fish processing plant in Unalaska, Alaska.
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  • Raji (left) and Suganya work in a small shop making rubber grommets in Madurai, a city in Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
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  • Nargesh works in a small shop making rubber grommets in Madurai, a city in Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
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  • A shuttered rice mill in Guayaman, Honduras. Once free trade brought imported rice to Honduras in the 1990s, it became more difficult for farmers to earn a living growing rice.
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  • Packaging of tealeaves at Chirripeco coop. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
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  • Black tealeaves at Chirripeco. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
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  • Packaging of tealeaves at Chirripeco coop. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
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  • Packaging of tealeaves at Chirripeco coop. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
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  • Ramón Baccol, in charge of the tea plant at Chirripeco shows the tea wilting boxes. Tea leaves in a tea wilting box at Chirripeco. Asociación Chirripeco is a certified fairtrade producer based in Guatemala.
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  • Workers at the ADIPROVA processing centre work most of the night preparing mangetout peas for export. ADIPROVA is a Fairtrade-certified vegetable producer based in Santa María de Jesus, Saquetepequez, Guatemala.
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  • Workers at the ADIPROVA processing centre work most of the night preparing mangetout peas for export. ADIPROVA is a Fairtrade-certified vegetable producer based in Santa María de Jesus, Saquetepequez, Guatemala.
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  • Workers at the APRAINORES processing plant in San Carlos Lempa, inside the clean room where the final product is sorted, cleaned, checked and bagged. APRAINORES is a primary producer association of over 60 families located near San Carlos Lempa, at the mouth of the Lempa River in El Salvador. Members are excombatents of the FMLN and subsistence farmers whose main cash income is from small cashew plantations. Together they own a processing plant employing around 60 workers for several months a year. All the cashew production is certified Fairtrade.
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  • Tom Melissen (right), a senior account manager with Staff Management/SMX, completes an online employment application for Edson Nsanzubuhoro in the Mars factory in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Nsanzubuhoro is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and was applying for a job in the factory. He was helped by Church World Service, an agency that resettles refugees in Pennsylvania and other locations in the United States. <br />
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Photo by Paul Jeffrey for Church World Service.
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  • Joseph Shilalo, an employment specialist with Church World Service, helps Felecite Mukagatana fill out an online job application at the Mars factory in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Mukagatana, who has an drug testing swab in her mouth, is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was resettled in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, by Church World Service. She passed the drug test and got a job at the factory.<br />
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Photo by Paul Jeffrey for Church World Service.
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  • Tom Melissen (center), a senior account manager with Staff Management/SMX, completes an online employment application for Edson Nsanzubuhoro in the Mars factory in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Felecite Mukagatana looks on. Nsanzubuhoro and Mukagatana are refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and were applying for jobs in the factory. They were both assisted by Church World Service, an agency that resettles refugees in Pennsylvania and other locations in the United States. <br />
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Photo by Paul Jeffrey for Church World Service.
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  • Tom Melissen (left), a senior account manager with Staff Management/SMX, completes an online employment application for Felecite Mukagatana in the Mars factory in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, as Joseph Shilalo, an employment specialist for Church World Service, looks on. Mukagatana, who has an oral swab for drugs in her mouth, is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and was applying for a job in the factory. She was helped by Church World Service, an agency that resettles refugees in Pennsylvania and other locations in the United States. She passed the drug test and was offered employment.<br />
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Photo by Paul Jeffrey for Church World Service.
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  • Tom Melissen (left), a senior account manager with Staff Management/SMX, completes an online employment application for Felecite Mukagatana in the Mars factory in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, as Joseph Shilalo, an employment specialist for Church World Service, checks an oral swab for drugs in Mukagatana's mouth. Mukagatana is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and was applying for a job in the factory. She was helped by Church World Service, an agency that resettles refugees in Pennsylvania and other locations in the United States. She passed the drug test and was offered employment.<br />
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Photo by Paul Jeffrey for Church World Service.
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  • Tom Melissen, a senior account manager with Staff Management/SMX, instructs Edson Nsanzubuhoro how to place a drug test device under his tongue in the Mars factory in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Nsanzubuhoro is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and was applying for a job in the factory. He was helped by Church World Service, an agency that resettles refugees in Pennsylvania and other locations in the United States. <br />
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Photo by Paul Jeffrey for Church World Service.
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  • 19 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Olga Buzenovska (48) looks at an image of one of her sons dressed in Ukrainian army uniform and smiling, from while he was still alive. Olga came to Poland as a refugee from Voznesensk in the Mykolaiv region of Ukraine in March 2022. Today, she lives with her husband, daughter and granddaughter in a dormitory at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom, where she also works as a cleaner to earn an income. In Ukraine, Olga worked in sales at a bakery and bread factory. In the church dormitory, each part of the family has their own room, and they share a kitchen and playing room for children in the building’s basement with a couple of other refugee families. Olga’s two sons stayed in Ukraine to fight the Russian invasion, which started in February 2022. One of them has died in battle. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 19 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Olga Buzenovska (48) came to Poland as a refugee from Voznesensk in the Mykolaiv region of Ukraine in March 2022. Today, she lives with her husband, daughter and granddaughter in a dormitory at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom, where she also works as a cleaner to earn an income. In Ukraine, Olga worked in sales at a bakery and bread factory. In the church dormitory, each part of the family has their own room, and they share a kitchen and playing room for children in the building’s basement with a couple of other refugee families. Olga’s two sons stayed in Ukraine to fight the Russian invasion, which started in February 2022. One of them has died in battle. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk and her daughter Sofija (5) pass the time in their dorm bedroom. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: 14-year-old Liliia from Ukraine spends her evening studying mathematics in her bedroom. The family, made up of Lilliia and her mother Katiia Kharytoniuk her younger sister Sofija (5) arrived as refugees in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, the family now lives in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Liliia's mother Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: 14-year-old Liliia from Ukraine spends her evening studying in her bedroom. The family, made up of Lilliia and her mother Katiia Kharytoniuk her younger sister Sofija (5) arrived as refugees in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, the family now lives in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Liliia's mother Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Five-year-old Sofija from Ukraine rides a kickbike in the playing room for children in the building where she lives, with her mother Katiia (37) coming to the rescue as Sofija is about to run into a wall. Sofija arrived in Poland with her sister Liliia (14) and their mother, Katiia Kharytoniuk, from Uman, Ukraine in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, the three now live in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) play a game of Monopoly together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) practice the alphabet together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) play a game of Monopoly together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) play a game of Monopoly together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) play a game of Monopoly together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) serves her daughter Sofija (5) an evening meal in the kitchen of the building where they live. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: 14-year-old Liliia from Ukraine spends her evening studying mathematics in her bedroom. The family, made up of Lilliia and her mother Katiia Kharytoniuk her younger sister Sofija (5) arrived as refugees in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, the family now lives in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Liliia's mother Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) practice the alphabet together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) play a game of Monopoly together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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  • 18 October 2022, Bytom, Poland: Katiia Kharytoniuk (37) and her daughter Sofija (5) practice the alphabet together. As children in Ukraine start school at the age of six, Katiia says she wants her daughter to learn how to read and count, so that she can get into a good school in Ukraine. Katiia arrived as a refugee in Poland from Uman, Ukraine, together with her two daughters Sofija (5) and Liliia (14) in March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. After three months staying in the home of a Polish family, she now lives with her daughters in a building at the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland parish in Bytom. The family has two rooms for themselves, and share a kitchen, bathroom and a playing room for children with a couple of other families from Ukraine. Katiia is an economist, and before fleeing the war, worked as a sales manager at a factory manufacturing furniture. The father of the family remains in Ukraine, as at times of war, men aged 18-60 are not allowed to leave the country, under martial law. [Image captured on assignment for the Lutheran World Federation, whose member churches and partners can use it free of charge to report about the LWF’s work, with credit to ’LWF/Albin Hillert’ upon publication.]
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