Communities in informal camps in North Kivu 2010

Thousands of villagers had had to flee violence, and gathered in informal settlements, where only very basic living conditions were available, and violence was still never very far. We tried to bring some support, for example, with the launching of small agricultural...

Road rehabilitation in North Kivu

Together with local communities, we worked on the rehabilitation of roads. Hard work but which brought a welcome extra income and improved access to isolated villages. Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2010. The photos are my own. Copyright © time.solar IMAGES MEMOS...

Health-environment project in Manilla, Philipines, 2015

We worked together with associations of e-waste recyclers, providing them with technical expertise, trainings and tools. The recyclers use basic manual techniques (burning, breaking, unscrewing, etc.) to salvage recyclable products from old computer, tv and hifi...

Seminar at ZMO Berlin, 2016

Humanitarian work in questions - refugees, camps, solidarity? 7 Paper from a lecture I gave at the ZMO (Zentrum Moderner Orient) Berlin, July 18th 2016 The 2016 ZMO Seminars “Refugees and the city” raised a particular interest because refugees are usually...