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  • 4 January 2018, Atlas Mountains, Morocco: With its peak of 4,167 meters, Mount Tubkal makes a majestic view of the Atlas Mountains, and forms the highest peak in North Africa. The nearest Berber village, Armed, is located at an altitude of some 1,900 meters, with a population around the same number.
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  • 4 January 2018, Atlas Mountains, Morocco: Berbers are believed to have inhabited the Maghreb region in North Africa for more than 12,000 years. Here in the village of Imi Oughlad in Morocco, smoke rises from burning leaves as farmers prepare the land to grow barley.
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  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180112_AH1_559...jpg
  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180112_AH1_558...jpg
  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180112_AH1_557...jpg
  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The central square of Jemaa el Fnaa in the Marrakesh Medina. The square and the Medina, both listed as UNESCO World Heritate sites, form an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: Construction workers repairing a road in the Marrakesh Medina. The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 10 January 2018, Erg Chebbi, Morocco: The dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
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  • 10 January 2018, Erg Chebbi, Morocco: The dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
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  • 9 January 2018, Sahara Desert, Morocco: Driving to the dunes of Erg Chebbi, one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
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  • 9 January 2018, Erg Chebbi, Morocco: The dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
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  • 9 January 2018, Erg Chebbi, Morocco: The dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
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  • 9 January 2018, Erg Chebbi, Morocco: The dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
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  • 9 January 2018, Todgha Gorge, Morocco: The Todgha Gorges are a series of limestone river canyons, or wadi, in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco. The canyon walls are up to 400 metres high.
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  • 9 January 2018, Dades Gorge, Morocco: The Dades Gorges are a series of rugged Wadi gorges carved out by the Dades River. The variably coloured walls range from 200-500 meters in height.
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  • 8 January 2018, Kalatemguna, Morocco: Sunset outside the town of Kalatemguna.
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  • 8 January 2018, Kalatemguna, Morocco: Sunset outside the town of Kalatemguna.
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  • 8 January 2018, Kalatemguna, Morocco: Sunset outside the town of Kalatemguna.
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  • 8 January 2018, Kalatemguna, Morocco: Sunset outside the town of Kalatemguna.
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  • 8 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Mustafa works in a small souvenir shop in the village of Imlil, near Mount Tubkal in the Moroccan Atlas mountains. With the arrival of the first precipitation in a month’s time, he takes time to enjoy a moment in the snow. Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180107_AH1_515...jpg
  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: A girl looks out the door of her home in Imlil, Morocco, after two days of heavy snowfall, the first precipitation in a month's time. Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 7 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180107_AH1_513...jpg
  • 6 January 2018, Imlil, Morocco: Although heavy snowfall means heavy work for the villagers in cleaning up rooftops and roads, it is also a welcome contribution, as the snow helps attract tourists to the area, as well as secure water supplies to local agriculture.
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  • 5 January 2018, Tizi Oussem, Morocco: Hussein runs a small guesthouse in the village of Tizi Oussem, at an altitude of 1,850 meters in the Azaden Valley in Morocco. While Hussein’s guesthouse is only five years old, hospitality in the village runs back a long time, and visitors have been welcomed to stay at guesthouses here for at least 80-90 years.
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  • 5 January 2018, Azzaden Valley, Morocco: The village of Azrafsan. Originally from the village of Armed, at an altitude of some 1,900 meters, near Mount Toubkal, Ibrahim is a 39-year-old mountain guide. He's been working as a guide for international guests for more than 16 years. He speaks Berber, two Arabics, English, French
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  • 5 January 2018, Azzaden Valley, Morocco: Villagers in the Azaden valley in Morocco are building a concrete water conduit, to lead part of the water from the valley’s central river down to the village of Azrafsan. The construction is undertaken with support from the Moroccan government, in an effort to support life in the countryside and make sure more people can stay in their home villages, rather than to move to the country’s urban areas.
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  • 5 January 2018, Azzaden Valley, Morocco: The village of Azrafsan.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Atlas Mountains, Morocco: Lunch break in the Atlas Mountains. In rural areas, Mules are maintained by local Berbers as a practical means of transport and support.
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  • 10 January 2018, Erg Chebbi, Morocco: The dunes of Erg Chebbi is one of Morocco's two Saharan seas of sand dunes, formed by the wind. The dunes of Erg Chebbi reach a height of up to 150 meters in places and altogether it spans an area of 50 kilometers from north to south and up to 5–10 kilometers from east to west lining the Algerian border.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180110_AH1_544...jpg
  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: Baker Said at work in his bakery in the area of Aset Ihiri in the Marrakesh Medina. The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 12 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: Baker Said at work in his bakery in the area of Aset Ihiri in the Marrakesh Medina. The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: Young painter Abdeladim paints the characteristic orange colour onto a house on the street of Derb Sidi Fares in the Marrakesh Medina. The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 11 January 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco: The Marrakesh Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritate site, forms an old fortified city centre of narrow streets, shops and vendor stalls. The city of Marrakesh was founded in 1070-1072, and has long been a political, economic and cultural centre.
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  • 10 January 2018, Morocco: At the world heritate site of Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou.
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  • 8 January 2018, Twama Valley, Morocco: View of the Twama Valley near Imlil, Morocco.
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  • 5 January 2018, Auguni, Morocco: The name of the village of Auguni, located in the Azzaden Valley in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, means "warm hill". The village is named for its strategic location, offering ample warm light even in the coldest winter months. In what in the winter may appear a barren landscape, sunlit shelves on the mountainside provide pockets of warmth for plants and crops to grow.
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  • 5 January 2018, Azzaden Valley, Morocco. Originally from the village of Armed, at an altitude of some 1,900 meters, near Mount Toubkal, Ibrahim is a 39-year-old mountain guide. He's been working as a guide for international guests for more than 16 years. He speaks Berber, two Arabics, English, French
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  • 5 January 2018, Azzaden Valley, Morocco: Villagers in the Azaden valley in Morocco are building a concrete water conduit, to lead part of the water from the valley’s central river down to the village of Azrafsan. The construction is undertaken with support from the Moroccan government, in an effort to support life in the countryside and make sure more people can stay in their home villages, rather than to move to the country’s urban areas.
    PhotoByAlbinHillert_20180105_AH1_497...jpg
  • 5 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 4 January 2018, Tinzert, Morocco: The village of Tinzert is at least 600 years old. Built on the mountainside at 1600 meters, the village was originally used only in the summers, when warm weather made life too hot in the valley below. Inhabited mostly by farmers, the village has grown to become the full-year residence of a couple of hundred Moroccan Berbers.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Late afternoon life at the Coptic Orthodox Monastery of the Holy Virgin Mary, Elsourian.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Evening life at the Coptic Orthodox Monastery of the Holy Virgin Mary, Elsourian.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Construction workers repair the interior of the Coptic Orthodox Monastery of the Holy Virgin Mary, Elsourian.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Crosses reach towards the sky, at the Coptic Orthodox Saint Bishoy Monastery.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Wall painting in the Resurrection Church, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: In a building adjacent to the Resurrection Church at the Anaphora Institute, is a miniature model of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus. The Anaphora Institute is a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Gatekeeper Zachariah, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Evening fire by the amphitheatre of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: A young man rides a carriage pushed ahead by a donkey, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: On 14-16 December, an academic conference on "Siant Irenaeus and Enlightened Humanity" was hosted by the Anaphora Institute near Cairo, Egypt, in collaboration with Lyon Catholic University, France. The Anaphora Institute is a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Musical interlude, as on 14-16 December, an academic conference on "Siant Irenaeus and Enlightened Humanity" was hosted by the Anaphora Institute near Cairo, Egypt, in collaboration with Lyon Catholic University, France. The Anaphora Institute is a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Evening prayers at the Anafora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: On the way to evening prayers at the Anaphora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Candles are lit at night in the halls of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: An ancient Bible found in the library of the Coptic Orthodox Saint Macarius Monastery.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Construction workers at the Coptic Orthodox Saint Bishoy Monastery.
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  • 17 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Crosses reach towards the sky, at the Coptic Orthodox Saint Bishoy Monastery.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Well by the Resurrection Church, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Coptic Orthodox nun Sister Haria riding her bike accompanied by a German Shepherd, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Pottery work, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Pottery work, at the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 16 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Coptic Orthodox Bishop Anba Thomas of Qussia, founder of the Anaphora Institute. On 14-16 December, an academic conference on "Siant Irenaeus and Enlightened Humanity" was hosted by the Anaphora Institute near Cairo, Egypt, in collaboration with Lyon Catholic University, France. The Anaphora Institute is a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Evening prayers at the Anafora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of the Roman Catholic Church preparing for Eucharistic Mass celebrated at the Anafora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo. The mass was led by Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of the Roman Catholic Church.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Evening prayers at the Anafora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Eucharistic Mass celebrated at the Anafora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo. The mass was led by Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of the Roman Catholic Church.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: Coptic Orthodox Bishop Luke from Egypt reads a prayer during Eucharistic Mass celebrated at the Anafora Church, part of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo. The mass was led by Cardinal Philippe Barbarin of the Roman Catholic Church.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: At the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 14 December 2016, Cairo, Egypt: A broken vase on the ground at night in the halls of the Anaphora Institute, a Coptic Orthodox retreat and educational centre located north-west of Cairo.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Rev. Canon Silvia Kiden distributes bread, as Holy Communion is distributed during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda. receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Rev. Benson Taban Simon distributes wine, as Holy Communion is distributed during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda. receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Bread and wine are distributed during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda. receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Bread and wine are distributed during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda. receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Bread and wine are distributed during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda. receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Bread and wine are distributed during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda. receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Bishop Emmanuel Murye Modi distributes Holy Communion to Lutheran World Federation General Secretary Rev. Anne Burghardt during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Bishop Emmanuel Murye Modi distributes Holy Communion to Bishop Jones Ole Meliyio of the Kenya Evangelical Lutheran Church during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: Anglican Bishop Emmanuel Murye Modi of the Episcopal Diocese of Kajo-Keji kneels down in prayer before Holy Communion during Sunday worship on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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  • 3 April 2022, Palorinya settlement, Obongi district, Uganda: A group of women from the Mother's Union of the Episcopal Diocese of Kajo-Keji lower their heads in prayer during Sunday service on the fifth Sunday of Lent at the Macedonia church in Palorinya refugee settlement, West Nile area of northern Uganda. Following the eruption of war in South Sudan, the Diocese of Kajo-Keji in the country’s Central Equatoria State, decided to move with some 350 congregants to seek refuge in neighboring Uganda. The diocese is since hosted under the auspices of the Diocesan office of the Anglican Church in Moyo, Uganda, and is able to continue to gather and worship as a congregation in the Palorinya settlement. The Palorinya refugee settlement, in Obongi district, West Nile area of northern Uganda, hosts more than 128,000 refugees, the majority of which arrived following the eruption of war in South Sudan in 2013. Palorinya is the second largest refugee settlement in Uganda. The refugees and host communities in the area receive support from the Lutheran World Federation World Service program in Uganda.
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