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Back to collection Phil Borges Enduring Spirit Collection - Kenya
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Oriena 34, Seneyia 18 mos.
Lesirikan, Kenya In the Samburu culture, females are circumcised two days before their wedding. Oriena assists the circumciser in her village. They had been working with a government nurse, who provided antibiotics during the procedure and encouraged minimal tissue removal. Recently, however, due to the blanket condemnation of the practice by the developed world, funding for these nurse/educators has been terminated and infection rates have shot back up. Samburu Tribe Collection: Enduring Spirit - Kenya Artist: Photographer Phil Borges Medium: black and white fine art photography collection Finish: Framed These beautiful black and white fine art photography of people portrait of indigenous cultures are the trademark of humanitarian photographer Phil Borges. All collections of Phil Borges' work are available at Hallmark Fine Art Gallery located in San Diego's La Jolla Cove. Gallery also has Phil Borges' award-winning photography books Tibetan Portrait, Enduring Spirit, and Women Empowered. Call 858-551-8108 for more information. |
