This photo essay depicting “Faces of Peru” was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Tien Tran a Photographer and Reporter at Tien Tran Photography

 

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 At the top of a potato truck, we met Alfonso and his family. They were traveling on this truck for 12 hours, in order to see a doctor in the nearest large town of the region | On the road to Cuzco | 19th of may, 2014
At the top of a potato truck, we met Alfonso and his family. They were traveling on this truck for 12 hours, in order to see a doctor in the nearest large town of the region | On the road to Cuzco | 19th of may, 2014

Alfonso's mother, in deep thoughts | On the road to Cuzco | 19th of may, 2014

Alfonso’s mother, in deep thoughts | On the road to Cuzco | 19th of may, 2014

 One of the carriers, celebrating with friends | San Mateo | 9th of may, 2014

One of the carriers, celebrating with friends | San Mateo | 9th of may, 2014

Native communities of Madre de Dios in south Peru are commemorating the event of Bagua, the 5th of June 2009, where several indigenous lost their lives through police brutality | 5th of June, 2014

Native communities of Madre de Dios in south Peru are commemorating the event of Bagua, the 5th of June 2009, where several indigenous lost their lives through police brutality | 5th of June, 2014

This NGO tries to teach children, often left behind concerning the basics about hygiene. A girl brushing her teeth | Tankarpata, Peru | 20th of June, 2014

This NGO tries to teach children, often left behind concerning the basics about hygiene. A girl brushing her teeth | Tankarpata, Peru | 20th of June, 2014

Kids are playing in the NGO CooperarPeru who take care of children in the poor areas around Cuzco | Tankarpata, Peru | 20th of june

Kids are playing in the NGO CooperarPeru who take care of children in the poor areas around Cuzco | Tankarpata, Peru | 20th of june

Most of the men in these communities drink a lot of alcohol. They go to bed in the morning | Puerto Luz, South east of Peru | 2nd of June, 2014

Most of the men in these communities drink a lot of alcohol. They go to bed in the morning | Puerto Luz, South east of Peru | 2nd of June, 2014

A woman is carrying her child during the crosses celebrations in San Mateo, a very important religious celebration which takes place in this little town | San Mateo, Peru | 9th of may, 2014

A woman is carrying her child during the crosses celebrations in San Mateo, a very important religious celebration which takes place in this little town | San Mateo, Peru | 9th of may, 2014

In Puerto Luz, a indigenous community, deep in the jungle, pupils are waiting for their teacher | Puerto Luz, South east of Peru | 30th of may, 2014

In Puerto Luz, a indigenous community, deep in the jungle, pupils are waiting for their teacher | Puerto Luz, South east of Peru | 30th of may, 2014

 

This photo essay depicting “Faces of Peru” was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by Tien Tran a Photographer and Reporter at Tien Tran Photography

 

 

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