"Basic Needs"

#12211861

30 March 2025

Vermicelli, especially the ''Chikon Semai'' from the northern districts of Bangladesh, on march 29, 2025, gains popularity across the country, particularly as a traditional ingredient for Eid-ul-Fitr. During this time, many seasonal workers are employed on a contract basis in the vermicelli factories due to the surge in demand. The local vermicelli industry is known for its high quality, and in recent years, a small quantity is exported to Middle Eastern countries after fulfilling local needs. Seasonal workers hang the vermicelli on bamboo frames under the intense midday sun, drying it as part of the traditional process.

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#12211864

30 March 2025

Vermicelli, especially the ''Chikon Semai'' from the northern districts of Bangladesh, on march 29, 2025, gains popularity across the country, particularly as a traditional ingredient for Eid-ul-Fitr. During this time, many seasonal workers are employed on a contract basis in the vermicelli factories due to the surge in demand. The local vermicelli industry is known for its high quality, and in recent years, a small quantity is exported to Middle Eastern countries after fulfilling local needs. Seasonal workers hang the vermicelli on bamboo frames under the intense midday sun, drying it as part of the traditional process.

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#12211866

30 March 2025

Vermicelli, especially the ''Chikon Semai'' from the northern districts of Bangladesh, on march 29, 2025, gains popularity across the country, particularly as a traditional ingredient for Eid-ul-Fitr. During this time, many seasonal workers are employed on a contract basis in the vermicelli factories due to the surge in demand. The local vermicelli industry is known for its high quality, and in recent years, a small quantity is exported to Middle Eastern countries after fulfilling local needs. Seasonal workers hang the vermicelli on bamboo frames under the intense midday sun, drying it as part of the traditional process.

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#12187556

23 March 2025

A local barber operates a small open-air barbershop by the roadside in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 23, 2025. Men sit on a bench beside, creating a relaxed atmosphere that reflects the simplicity and social spirit of everyday life in urban Vietnam.

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#12187557

23 March 2025

A local barber operates a small open-air barbershop by the roadside in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 23, 2025. Men sit on a bench beside, creating a relaxed atmosphere that reflects the simplicity and social spirit of everyday life in urban Vietnam.

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#12187558

23 March 2025

A local barber operates a small open-air barbershop by the roadside in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 23, 2025. Men sit on a bench beside, creating a relaxed atmosphere that reflects the simplicity and social spirit of everyday life in urban Vietnam.

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#12170901

18 March 2025

A local barber provides a haircut to a customer in an open-air street-side setup in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 18, 2025. The makeshift barbershop consists of a barber chair, a mirror mounted on the wall, and a few basic tools.

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#12170902

18 March 2025

A local barber provides a haircut to a customer in an open-air street-side setup in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 18, 2025. The makeshift barbershop consists of a barber chair, a mirror mounted on the wall, and a few basic tools.

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#12170903

18 March 2025

A local barber provides a haircut to a customer in an open-air street-side setup in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 18, 2025. The makeshift barbershop consists of a barber chair, a mirror mounted on the wall, and a few basic tools.

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#12170904

18 March 2025

A local barber provides a haircut to a customer in an open-air street-side setup in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 18, 2025. The makeshift barbershop consists of a barber chair, a mirror mounted on the wall, and a few basic tools.

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#12169252

17 March 2025

A local barber provides a haircut to a customer in an open-air street-side setup in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 17, 2025. The makeshift barbershop, set against an old weathered wall, consists of a simple chair, a small mirror mounted on the wall, and a few basic tools. A red plastic stool sits nearby, contributing to the traditional and affordable grooming service. This scene captures an enduring aspect of Vietnamese street culture, where barbers operate in open spaces.

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#12169253

17 March 2025

A local barber provides a haircut to a customer in an open-air street-side setup in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, on March 17, 2025. The makeshift barbershop, set against an old weathered wall, consists of a simple chair, a small mirror mounted on the wall, and a few basic tools. A red plastic stool sits nearby, contributing to the traditional and affordable grooming service. This scene captures an enduring aspect of Vietnamese street culture, where barbers operate in open spaces.

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#12137458

8 March 2025

Pampers brand diapers are part of the national collection by the association Les Restos du Coeur, created for the most deprived people, at the headquarters in Vienne, Isere, France, on March 8, 2025.

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#11811136

26 November 2024

A poignant moment occurs during a demonstration for the rights of people with disabilities in Munich, Germany, on October 25, 2024. The Disability Advisory Council of Munich organizes the event, which aligns with the objectives of the United Nations' International Day of Persons with Disabilities, observed annually on December 3. The rally highlights the need to address accessibility challenges and implement the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. A humorous yet thought-provoking sign in the demonstration depicts a caricature of a wheelchair with an attached toilet, accompanied by the text: 'Wenn Sie viel in Munchen unterwegs sind, wurde ich Ihnen dieses Modell empfehlen.' ('If you travel a lot in Munich, I'd recommend this model.'). The poster underlines the ongoing struggles for adequate facilities and accessibility for people with disabilities in public spaces. The demonstration emphasizes the need for implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and fostering inclusion as a basic human right.

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#11756723

9 November 2024

People stand in a queue to buy government-subsidized food in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on November 9, 2024.

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#11756725

9 November 2024

People stand in a queue to buy government-subsidized food in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on November 9, 2024.

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