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Planning for Disease

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Nadika Fernandopulle, a project manager of the Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka; shot at the National STD/AIDS Control Programme, de Saram Place, Maradana, on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 50mm • f/1.6 • 1/640 • ISO500 • 5DMkIV & EF 50/1.4 courtesy Canon/Metropolitan

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Enslaved in Slave Island #14

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Iresha Wijesinghe, lab assistant at the National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) clinic tending to needle users in Slave Island. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 50mm • f/1.4 • 1/250 • ISO200 • 5DMkIV & EF 50/1.4 courtesy Canon/Metropolitan

Portrait of a Naattami #2

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Bathed in sweat, a naatami takes a breather after unloading a lorry on 4th Cross Street, in Colombo’s main market district of the Pettah. September 2022.

• 35mm • f/2.8 • 1/250 • ISO400 • Canon R6 & RF 35/1.8 courtesy Canon/Metropolitan.

Enslaved in Slave Island #7

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Shaniya Elayan, programme coordinator, at the National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) clinic tending to needle users in Slave Island. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 50mm • f/1.4 • 1/250 • ISO200 • 5DMkIV & EF 50/1.4, courtesy Canon/Metropolitan.

Payoff

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A beachboy on his wedding day. Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka. January 2022. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund.*

*shot on a Canon EOS 5DMkIV & EF 50/1.4, courtesy Canon/Metropolitan.

Enslaved in Slave Island #2

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Addict turned outreach volunteer. Stewart Street, Slave Island. January 2022.* Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund.

*shot on a Canon EOS 5DMkIV & EF 50/1.4, courtesy Canon/Metropolitan.

Young Poultry Butcher, Colpetty Market

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The cheerful kid dressing chickens for dinner couldn’t quite figure out why I’d want to take his picture, but decided that this hapless rooster deserved a last portrait too. Colombo, April 2014.

Their Future, for Our Today

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Schoolgirls at computer class in an international school on the outskirts of Colombo, in November 2018.
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