Csaba Kőrösi, President of the UN General Assembly tours Exhibit on Human Rights Day
Title: Sincerely. Tendrara
Description: Yamina Kotit shields her children from the strong winds which are sweeping the area, causing desertification and impacting her family's nomadic way of life.
Location: Tendrara, Morocco
Date: September 2021
Photographer: Yzza Slaoui
Title: The border between the sands and the village
Description: The border between Iran's sands and villages is decreasing every day. A number of villages are filled with sand and deserted.
Location: Sabzevar, Iran
Date: August 2021
Photographer: Hadi Dehghanpour
Title: Daily struggles due to climate change
Description: Due to a recent flash flood, a family is finding it difficult to both walk on the flooded road as well as move their cart.
Location: Kolkata, India
Date: July 2021
Photographer: Kuntal Kumar Roy
Title: Recovering
Description: Coastal forests, especially mangroves, play a vital role in protecting the lives of vulnerable communities from storm surge due to the impacts of climate change.
Location: Quang Ngai, Vietnam
Date: October 2021
Photographer: Alex Cao
Title: Fighting the desert
Description: Women work during a sandstorm in a garden being stolen by drought.
Location: Nouakchott, Mauritania
Date: June 2022
Photographer: Jose Manuel Moya (Chema Moya)
Title: A Dinka girl’s sinking village
Description: A girl surveys her submerged home.
Location: Panyagor in Twic East, South Sudan
Date: January 2022
Photographer: Mark Naftalin
Title: The unthinkable rage to exist
Description: An unusually fierce cyclone “Batsirai” destroyed a large part of the coastal town of Mananjary.
Location: Mananjary, Madagascar
Date: March 2022
Photographer: Christian Barbe
Title: A threat for the green world
Description: In place of a green forest, a garbage dump rises.
Location: Hpa-an, Myanmar
Date: May 2022
Photographer: Aung Chan Thar
Title: Climate crisis
Description: A mother brings her children to safety in floodwater that stranded 6 million people and killed 41.
Location: Sylhet, Bangladesh
Date: June 2022
Photographer: Zakir Hossain
Chowdhury
Title: High temperature red-alert
Description: An 88-year-old man gazes at his TV screen showing a high temperature red-alert that has been going on for 70 days – a first for him.
Location: Anhui, China
Date: August 2022
Photographer: Chengbin Zhang
Title: Palm oil plantation
Description: Deprived of forests, indigenous peoples live on the edge of the rainforest.
Location: Sinan, South Korea
Date: September 2021
Photographer: Elrea Song
Title: Environmental injustice
Description: Environmental discrimination in a township.
Location: Stellenbosch, South Africa
Date: July, 2022
Photographer: Luke Kammies
Title: Fish scale seller
Description: Due to river erosion, a woman earns $1 USD a day selling fish scales.
Location: Gazipur, Bangladesh
Date: Unknown
Photographer: Abdullah Al Mahfuz
Title: People affected by floods
Description: The Ghatal area is especially vulnerable to repeated floods.
Location: West Bengal, India
Date: September 2022
Photographer: Sudipta Chakraborty
Title: The last house
Description: Ghulam Mohammad, a 56-year-old man lost his entire family in a flood and now lives in Herat, at an internally displaced camp.
Location: Herat, Afghanistan
Date: Unknown
Photographer: Sayed Habib Bidell
Title: Clean energy source
Description: Renewable energy reduces the impacts of climate change.
Location: Tỉnh Bac Liêu Vietnam
Date: November 2021
Photographer: Le Thanh Ngon
Title: Young volunteer
Description: A young volunteer delivers oxygen to people in need.
Location: Hpa-an, Myanmar
Date: August 2021
Photographer: Aung Chan Thar
Title: Happy House
Description: Despite pollution that affects Uncle Da’s home in a polluted river, he still fashions his house into a “happy heart.”
Location: Quang Ngai, Vietnam
Date: October 2021
Photographer: Alex Cao
Title: Playing on the overflowing embankment
Description: Children playing on a sea embankment that overflowed due to tidal waves and flooded residential areas in the Muara Baru area.
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Date: August 2022
Photographer: Arie Basuki
Title: Washing day
Description: In order to save water at home, a woman washes her clothes by the river.
Location: MyinTwin Village, Myanmar
Date: January 2022
Photographer: Si Thu Ye Myint
Title: Watermelon field
Description: Growing watermelon in a dry riverbed is difficult with sudden rain and rising waters.
Location: Mekhliganj, India
Date: February 2022
Photographer: Uttam Kamati
Title: Silêncio
Description: A man watches as people search for the body of his family member, killed in a landslide in the city of Petrópolis, a tragedy that killed more than 200 people.
Location: Petrópolis, Brasil
Date: February 2022
Photographer: Mariana Rocha
Title: Looking for plastic
Description: Looking for plastic materials to recycle in polluted water.
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date: April 2022
Photographer: Saiful Islam
Title: Enlightening education
Description: Without electricity, children study using kerosene lamps during a class conducted after sunset.
Location: Asansol, India
Date: May 2022
Photographer: Sourav Das
Title: Garbage carpet
Description: An employee of the Manaus City Hall works to remove a large amount of garbage accumulated by the heavy rains in the stream of the São Jorge neighborhood.
Location: Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Date: June 2022
Photographer: Suamy Beydoun
Title: Mother earth
Description: A child plants a tree to help save Mother Earth.
Location: Philippines
Date: June 2022
Photographer: Jamel Rullamas
Title: Worried mother
Description: A mother is worried about her child as flood water begins to enter her home. Location: Chittagong, Bangladesh
Date: June 2022
Photographer: Sanchayan Chowdhury
Title: The storm is coming to swallow
Description: A man is trying to protect his buns from the storm, one example of a livelihood in a low-lying area of the world that is drowning due to climate change.
Location: Sunamganj, Bangladesh
Date: July 2022
Photographer: Abdur Rahman Nur
Title: Neighbors fighting the fire
Description: Neighbors fighting the fire a few meters from their homes in the village of Froxan in one of the most virulent forest fires in Spain.
Location: Froxan, Spain
Date: July 2022
Photographer: Adra Pallón
Title: Firefighters fighting forest fire
Description: Firefighters fighting the forest fire in one of the most devastating fires in Spain this year in Folgoso do Courel.
Location: Folgoso do Courel, Spain
Date: July 2022
Photographer: Adra Pallón
Title: Planting mangrove trees
Description: Environmental volunteers work together to plant mangroves on the beach in Demak, to help overcome erosion.
Location: Demak, Indonesia
Date: August 2022
Photographer: Kirim Foto Bambang Wirawan
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