A family gathers around their newborn at a hospital in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Stories of care

Intimate portraits of love, hope, and compassion — honoring the many ways in which families, caregivers, and communities come together to support one another.

Walking up the steps of the local health and wellness center, Santhi reflects on her work as a Community Health Officer in Andhra Pradesh, India.
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“If you don’t listen, even the best medicine doesn’t work”
A profile of Mahamuda Begum standing outside a the hospital.
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Between prayers and protocols: A day in the life of a nurse
An illustration of Archana More enveloped by a peacock with lotus flowers coming from her hands, against a yellow background.
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A chance encounter: From ignoring symptoms to advocating for health
An illustration showing Nur Amin and Ida Royani hugging against the backdrop of a colourful field.
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A delicate balance: A husband’s journey navigating love, distance, and disability
An illustration showing a mother and father holding their newborn twins.
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In sickness and in health: New parents navigate unexpected challenges