A selfproclaimed 118yearold has adopted a flexitarian or semivegetarian diet. Her powerful 2012 documentary too young to wed tells the story. But there are also a lot of achievements, sinclair said in national geographic. Too young to wed this article was first published may 4th 2016 photographer stephanie sinclair has dedicated her career to documenting the practice of child marriage around the world. Michael georges walk this way portrait of a pilgrim for national geographic. This story appears in the june 2011 issue of national geographic magazine. Photo by stephanie sinclair vii photo too young to wed. Photographer stephanie sinclair and writer cynthia gorney investigate the world of prearranged child marriage, where girls as young as five. Primarytopic and note that the only other entry in the disambiguation page is a partial title match, national geographic society. Young explorer national geographic society newsroom. It features 10 other photographers lynsey addario, kitra cahana, jodi cobb, diane cook, carolyn drake, lynn johnson, beverly joubert. See more ideas about national geographic, geography for kids and science classroom.
Road trip atlas, national geographic kids everything castles, thats gross. National geographic magazine has been at the forefront of photojournalism since it first began publishing photographs in 1890. Several images from her series too young to wed are part of women of vision. Documenting child marriage for over a decadeand still going. Now the worlds oldest temple suggests the urge to worship sparked civilization. Then find out about an orphaned sun bear named natalie, and meet the kind caretaker who helped her return to the wild. Over an eightyear period, photographer stephanie sinclair has investigated the phenomenon of child marriage in india, yemen, afghanistan, nepal. What can i do with my national geographic magazine collection. As part of your too young to wed series, youve made six videos.
Despite national laws and international agreements, child marriage remains a real. Too young to wed by stephanie sinclair the new york times. The national geographic s book of why, written by amy shields, focuses on satisfying young childrens curiosity and need to know why. It features 10 other photographers lynsey addario, kitra cahana, jodi cobb, diane cook, carolyn drake, lynn johnson, beverly joubert, erika larsen, maggie steber and amy toensing who. How to donate old national geographic magazines pen and. Too young to wed s scholarship program, which grew from the tehani photo workshops, has reached over 400 girls and boys since its inception in 2015.
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But it was important to cover yemen because it is so prevalent there in fact, it is. Every year, throughout the world, millions of young girls are forced into marriage. Crispin boyer is a frequent contributor to national geographic kids magazine. Animals are smarter than most of us think them to be. Next, see what some of historys most fearsome fighters wore on the battlefield.
From the pages of national geographic to here at refinery29, sinclairs stunning portraits have drawn attention to this widespread issue its. National geographic young explorer can be access on computer and mobile devices. Hear kids honest opinions on being a boy or girl around the world national geographic duration. After celebrating with female relatives at a wedding party, yemeni brides sidaba and.
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