Suracheth Prommarak

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Journey to the epicentre

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Location: Thailand

Nationality: Thai

Biography: Â Suracheth Prommarak (Pong) was born in 1981 in a rural area of Chiang Rai, Thailand. He accidently found his artistic ability when he was asked by his teacher to join an art competition. At nine years old with a theme of "my nature" he drew a... MORE

A Nepali man tries to run afte...lage. Sindhulpalchok district.

A Nepali man tries to run after the aid distribution truck pass by on the way to Kartike village. Sindhulpalchok district.

The police officers tries to k...age in Sindhupalchok district.

The police officers tries to keep people calm after they block the road to negotiate with the aid distribution on the way to Kartike village in Sindhupalchok district.

A group of villagers finish st...5 km away from Kathmandu city.

A group of villagers finish storing relief materials at Chisopani village 175 km away from Kathmandu city.

during the second 7.3 magnitud...illage, Sindhupalchok district

during the second 7.3 magnitude earthquake at Gumba village, Sindhupalchok district

A young boys are on the 6 hour...age, Gumba VDC, Sindhupalchok.

A young boys are on the 6 hours trek and carry food to Gumba village, Gumba VDC, Sindhupalchok.

Gumba village.

Many people wait for relief material

In one temporary house at leas...together and animal livestock.

In one temporary house at lease 6 people live together and animal livestock.

Many people have to stay overn...Kartike village, Sindulpalchok

Many people have to stay overnight after receive the relief materials due to the distance of their village. It is about 6 hours trek at Kartike village, Sindulpalchok

A lady in from Gumba village w...lages. Sindhupalchok district.

A lady in from Gumba village waits for aid distribution at meeting location for aids distribution and people from different villages. Sindhupalchok district.

Most people who live in very r...ays trekking to meeting point.

Most people who live in very remote areas they have to trek to meet aid distributors and carry relief material back to their village. Some places would take day or 2 days trekking to meeting point.

Issalidimai 50 years old man a... Dhodena village, Simjung VDC.

Issalidimai 50 years old man and a father of 4 sons was praying in his temporary house. He is the only one muslim in the village.He used to work in Malaysia for a year. In Nepal he owned grocery store and sell cosmetic. After the earthquake his shop completely destroyed.On the way to Barpak (epicentre), Dhodena village, Simjung VDC.

A mother holds her baby in fro...Â under the collaped building.

A mother holds her baby in front of their house. 2 adultsÂ and 7 years old girlÂ was killedÂ under the collaped building.

Bikran Mandal 21 years old mov...nth. He is on 3 years contract

Bikran Mandal 21 years old move to Malaysia to work for security company in Malaysia. He will earn 1,600 Malaysian Riggits (423 USD) per month. He is on 3 years contract

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Thumbnail of Many people have to stay overni_ Kartike village, Sindulpalchok

Thumbnail of A lady in from Gumba village wa_llages. Sindhupalchok district.

Thumbnail of Most people who live in very re_days trekking to meeting point.

Thumbnail of Issalidimai 50 years old man an_, Dhodena village, Simjung VDC.

Thumbnail of A mother holds her baby in fron_dÂ under the collaped building.

Thumbnail of Bikran Mandal 21 years old move_onth. He is on 3 years contract

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Journey to the epicentre

Updated Jul 2015

Location Nepal

Topics Children, Homelessness, Photojournalism, Portraiture, Poverty

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