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

Enslaved in Slave Island #11

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PA Fernando, an outreach worker with the National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP). Shot on Stewart Street, Slave Island, for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 50mm • f/1.4 • 1/1250 • ISO200 • 5DMkIV & EF 50/1.4, courtesy Canon/Metropolitan.

Surviving on Main Street #2

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I asked him if I could take his picture, and he asked me if I would pay him for it. I said I would not, and he said it didn’t matter. But I know it did. Main Street, Pettah. September 2022.

• 35mm • f/1.8 • 1/1600 • ISO200 • Canon R6 & RF 35/1.8 courtesy Canon/Metropolitan.

Enslaved in Slave Island #9

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Recovering addict, Wekanda Housing Scheme, Stewart Street, Slave Island. Shot on assignment for Panos Pictures and The Global Fund, in January 2022.

• 50mm • f/1.4 • 1/2000 • ISO400 • Canon 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.