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Asia - India / Orphans of Sangli

Nikita & Neelam - 10 year old Nikita and 7 year old Neelam live with their grandparents and their uncle. They have an older brother, Nitin, who has tested negative. The children lost both parents through AIDS related illnesses over the past seven years. Both sisters were born HIV positive. Their uncle runs a tailoring shop to support the family.

 

Photograph by Nilayan Dutta / Drik.

 

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Uploaded on December 11, 2009
Taken on August 11, 2005