Nadja Wohlleben

Photographer

www.nadjawohlleben.com

Zeit: Increased prices and their effects on pensioners for ZEIT Online

Location: Berlin, Germany

Nationality: German

Biography: NADJA WOHLLEBEN is an independent photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Berlin, Germany. In her work, she focusses on stories of resilience in the feminine human landscape. Nadja is specifically interested in stories about... MORE

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Hannelore Janke, 70, portrayed in her apartment in Berlin Neukölln. As a pensioner, she has been affected immensely by the inflation. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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Hannelore Janke, 70, shows an old photograph of herself as a young woman together with her belated husband. He passed away in 2017, since then she has been living on her own. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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Hannelore Janke, 70, portrayed in her apartment in Berlin Neukölln. As a pensioner, she has been affected immensely by the inflation. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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Janke doesn't want to claim social aid - partly because she is worried that she would have to move out of her 70 sm apartment. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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Janke wants to share her story to make the situation of pensioners visible to the public. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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“Us pensioners are always being put in a corner”, says Janke. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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If she had more money, Hannelore Janke would like to go for a cure vacation at the German Ostsee. Berlin, Germany, May 23, 2022.

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Zeit: Increased prices and their effects on pensioners for ZEIT Online

Copyright Nadja Wohlleben 2022

Date of Work May 2022 - May 2022

Updated Jun 2022

Location Berlin, Germany

Topics Spotlight

Summary

Increased prices and their effects on pensioners
Assignment for ZEIT Online in May 2022

Pensioners have been forgotten in the German relief package. Today Hannelore Janke saves money on food and is worried about the additional payment in autumn.

ZEIT Online reporter Manuel Bogner and I visited Mrs. Janke in her apartment in Berlin Neukölln.

Increased prices and their effects on pensioners
Assignment for ZEIT Online in May 2022

Pensioners have been forgotten in the German relief package. Today Hannelore Janke saves money on food and is worried about the additional payment in autumn.

ZEIT Online reporter Manuel Bogner and I visited Mrs. Janke in her apartment in Berlin Neukölln.

See the whole reportage on ZEIT Online here

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