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An Uncertain Future

Young children orphaned due to HIV/AIDS pile into the back of a pickup truck to be taken home after a youth group meeting in Pietermertizburg, South africa. Sometimes meetings like this are the only escape the children have from the tradgedies they experience at...

An Uncertain Future

Local children surround the men of the village as they pray over the grave of the mother of sisters Faith, 11, and Charity, 12, in a mountain village just outside of Kitale, Kenya. The two sisters were completey orphaned by their mother's death from...

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HIV positive Joyce Ncobo is carried away in a sheet by her neighbors after laying in her mud hut for over a week with severe burns from falling on her parafin stove. Her 9-year-old daughter was the only one taking care of her....

DARK DAYS

A woman suffering from HIV/AIDS attempts to stay warm during a cold South African winter day....

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A young boy orphaned by HIV/AIDS changes out of his school uniform in the room he shares with 7 other orphans and his grandmother in the Copesville township just outside of Pietermeritzburg in the Kwazulu Natal province of South Africa....

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9-year-old Nonkulelo Ngcobo plays with a ball while her HIV positive mother Joyce Ngcobo sits suffering from severe burns after falling on her parafin stove infront of her daughters eyes in their home in the Copesville Township just outside of Pietermertizburg, South Africa. The...

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Orphans Londeka Ndlovu (middle left), 10, and her brother Senzo Ndlovu (rear), 7, walk to school through Gun City, an area notorious for it's gun related crimes, with Boniswa Nxumalo, 10, and her brother Nhlakanipho Nxumalo, 7, who come from homes unaffected by HIV/AIDS. ...

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AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE -- The future doesn't hold much hope for this young girl orphaned by AIDS and living in an orphan-headed household in the Willowfontain Township outside of Pietermeritzburg, South Africa. Young orphans like this girl, especially those living in orphan-headed households,...