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COVID wasn’t the Only Disease #3

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Buddhika Lakmal, a National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) outreach worker, poses in full PPE outside his Slave Island clinic, in January 2022. NSACP mobile teams continued to operate throughout the pandemic, and Buddhika is about to head out to nearby Stewart Street to take blood samples, and hand out HIV self-tests, needles, condoms, and educational literature to heroin addicts. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund.

• 105mm • f/4 • 1/500 • ISO125 • 5DMkIV & EF 24-105/f4L courtesy Canon/Metropolitan

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Enslaved in Slave Island #10

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Current and recovering addicts in the Wekanda Housing Scheme, on Stewart Street; participating in a National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) outreach project in Slave Island. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 60mm • f/4 • 1/800 • ISO100 • Canon 5DMkIV & EF 24-105/f4L, courtesy Canon/Metropolitan

Enslaved in Slave Island #6

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An outreach worker with the National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP), at work on Stewart Street, Slave Island, collating registration forms filled by needle using drug addicts. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 50mm • f/4 • 1/320 • ISO400 • Canon 5DMkIV & EF 24-105/f4L, courtesy Canon/Metropolitan

Night in the City

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Jampettah Street and St Anthony’s Kochchikade. Colombo, Sri Lanka. September 2018.

“Oh, Lord, Give Me an Open Road!”*

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The Dodangaslanda B409 Road, Sri Lanka by Son of the Morning Light on 500px.com
Shot on assignment for Explore Sri Lanka magazine, as part of my photo story, ‘A Drive through Rattota‘, which appears in the June 2017 issue.
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The Pagoda Tea Rooms

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Number 130, Chatham Street; the famous Pagoda Tea Rooms, which opened in 1884 in the Colombo Fort, and immortalised by Duran Duran in their 1982 music video, Hungry Like the Wolf. Sri Lanka, September 2016.

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