Philip Maher | Communication, Public Relations, Photography

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Asia, Middle East | Africa | Latin America | Emergencies | Quirky | Clippings

A selection of photographs taken in Africa.

With both parents dead from AIDS, this boy lives with and his grandmother.

Photo: Philip Maher

Sitting just a few feet from the Niger River in Mali, boys play video games.

Photo: Philip Maher

At a center for the children of former child soldiers… little boy looks up.. “hey mister.”

Photo: Philip Maher

In Northern Uganda, where children have been able to escape the Lord’s Resistance Army, they come here to re-integrate to society. Some return with children, such as this little boy who is being washed by his mother, a former child soldier.

Photo: Philip Maher

About once a week a plane arrives at Kiffa’s airport, the only piece of tarmac in Mauritania’s second largest city. Two men walk off the plane shadowed by others waiting to get on.

Photo: Philip Maher

In East Africa, a nurse listens intently to an HIV positive girl who gives an update on her condition during one of her regular check-ups. Her head is covered in sores as a result of infections.

Photo: Philip Maher

Millet is often overlooked in the west as a bird feed, but it is nutritious and stores well in dry conditions.

Photo: Philip Maher

Women meet in the capital of Mauritania, Nouakchott to talk about childcare and health issues.

Photo: Philip Maher

In West Africa you will always be invited for a cup of sweet, mint tea, after the third cup, it is time to leave.

Photo: Philip Maher

Brothers care for each other at a feeding centre in Sudan.

Photo: Philip Maher

Boy attending health awarness seminar in rural Mozambique.

Photo: Philip Maher