Darren O’Brien’s project takes this fragile idea of the nature of memory as its starting point. He accompanied his partner on her return to Singapore, where she spent six years as a child, eighteen years later.
About the author
Darren O'Brien
Documentary and editorial photographer based in Sheffield, UK. He graduated in 2019 with an MA Photography from Falmouth University. Darren's Work has regularly featured in The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Financial Times, The Sunday Mirror, Big Issue North, Schweitzer illustrate, Vice Magazine and many others.
The European Union, or the Council of Europe as it was known when it was founded
in 1949, brought in tremendous change to society permeating its very core. The
benefits were of economic, cultural and security nature but some also argued
that it erased their national identity. One of the biggest improvements, though,
was that one could travel, live and study in a place different from one’s birth
country unhindered — it has never been this easy to meet, fall in love with and
settle in with people
Serhiy Gudak from the city of Uzhorod, Ukraine.
The western region of Ukraine is well known for its hospitality. Nice food and
people. Today, millions of people are moving to the west from the areas which
are bombarded by Russian troops. The road can take 20-40 hours. Most people
travel light - only documents, cell phones, and their loved ones.
A list of answers to the questions "What can I do to help?"
[https://www.mnngful.com/stand-with-ukraine]
Reached Ukrainian friends, checked the sour
No words and tears are enough.
Evgeny Maloletka [https://www.evgenymaloletka.com/], a Ukrainian freelance
photojournalist based in Kyiv, tells the story of the Mariupol attack via the
death of a small girl who was brutally attacked with her parents.
A list of answers to the questions "What can I do to help?"
[https://www.mnngful.com/stand-with-ukraine]
Reached Ukrainian friends, checked the sources and give you a list of options,
direct links to organizations where to donate.
The list is bei