Georgina Cranston - Photographer

Portraits From Africa
 
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Aba Gebere Yesus, the Archbishop of Lalibela, the medieval capital of orthodox Christian Ethiopia.
Aba Gebere Yesus, the Archbishop of Lalibela, the medieval capital of orthodox Christian Ethiopia. Laurent Nkunda, a dissident Congolese army general, in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. A Sudanese refugee in Kakuma refugee camp, Northern Kenya. A young girl carries around 40kgs of rocks, on her back, out of Adidi gold mine in Mongbwalu, north eastern Congo. A client visits a community centre for people living with HIV/AIDS in a Nairobi slum. A priest at St George’s church, one of the 13 monolithic churches of Lalibela, the medieval capital of orthodox Christian Ethiopia. "Elizabeth", a victim of Rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Preschool student Majok Mahmoud, 6, sits in his classroom in Blue Nile State, Sudan. The school may be run down following two decades of civil war, but it gives children a place to learn. A member of  a women Kenyans, proud of US Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama A young boy at an orphanage in Kenya. A young boy in one of Nairobi A Malawian woman receives food support following her diagnosis as HIV positive. Nigerien, Hadjaza, 13, was married two years ago, in a wedding arranged by her parents (mother on left). When her husband returns from work in Lagos she will stop schooling and be with him. Rural AIDS orphans, Rakai District, Uganda. "Tabitha", 19, a girl formerly associated with the armed forces in Southern Sudan. Artisanal miners enter Makala mine in Mongbwalu, Democratic Republic of Congo.