Natalija Gormalova

Photographer & Filmmaker

www.natalijagormalova.com

NYTimes: Egypt Wiped Out Hepatitis C. Now It Is Trying to Help the Rest of Africa.

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Location: Ghana

Biography: Natalija Gormalova is a visual artist working in photography, film and moving images. In her works, she is exploring social and environmental issues, global migration, cultures and identities. “For me, photography and film is a journey into... MORE

NYTimes: Egypt Wiped Out Hepatitis C. Now It Is Trying to Help the Rest of Africa.

Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey, a Phys...t, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey, a Physician Specialist at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, receives a patient at the Hepatitis B and C virus infection clinic in Cape Coast, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Registered general nurse Buddy ...t, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Registered general nurse Buddy Nimms Kelvin calls the patient's name in the waiting room for the Hepatitis B and C virus infection clinic run by Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in Cape Coast, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Patients wait for their appoint...t, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Patients wait for their appointments at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in Cape Coast, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey, a Phys...n, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey, a Physician Specialist at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, examines the abdomen of the patient with liver cancer and chronic viral hepatitis in Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Physician Specialist at the Cap...n, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Physician Specialist at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital, Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey, consults the treatment of the patient with liver cancer and chronic viral hepatitis with the rest of her team during the ward round in Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Physician Specialist Dr Yvonne ...n, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Physician Specialist Dr Yvonne Ayerki Nartey and her team attend to the patient with liver cancer and chronic viral hepatitis during the ward round at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Physician Specialist Dr. Yvonne Ayerki Nartey looks at the liver scan of a patient with liver cancer at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Cape Coast, a city with a popul...n, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Cape Coast, a city with a population of over 180 thousand people, whose main occupation is fishing, farming, and trade, struggle to access testing and treatment for the viral hepatitis C infection due to the high costs of services in Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Cape Coast fishing Community in...n, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Cape Coast fishing Community in Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana, on October 10, 2023.

Sulemana Musah, 27, diagnosed w...cra, Ghana on October 12, 2023

Sulemana Musah, 27, diagnosed with Hepatitis C in 2017, sells yams at Madina market. Though he is an Economics teacher at Kwanyako Senior High, teaching alone is not enough to pay his medical bills, in Accra, Ghana on October 12, 2023

Monthly expenses that Sulemana ...ccra, Ghana, on July 31, 2023.

Monthly expenses that Sulemana Musah wrote on a piece of paper. Though Sulemana has two jobs, all his money goes into paying high medical bills and caring for his extended family in Accra, Ghana, on July 31, 2023.

Sulemana Musah shows the free d...n, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.

Sulemana Musah shows the free drugs he received as part of the 'STOP Hep C Ghana Project' launched in March 2023 in Ghana with support from the government of Egypt, in Kwanyako, Central Region, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.

Sulemana Musah, 27, economics t...n, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.

Sulemana Musah, 27, economics teacher at Kwanyako Senior High School, at his house in Kwanyako, Central Region, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.

Economics teacher Sulemana Musa...n, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.

Economics teacher Sulemana Musah, 27, diagnosed with Hepatitis C in 2017, marks students' exams in the empty library at Kwanyako Senior High School while it is closed for fall break in Kwanyako, Central Region, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.

Economics teacher Sulemana Musah, 27, diagnosed with Hepatitis C in 2017, sits in the empty classroom at Kwanyako Senior High School, closed for fall break in Kwanyako, Central Region, Ghana, on October 12, 2023.