Angola 12-2001
Mine victim patients learning to walk with newly fitted prosthetic legs at the Vietnam Veterans Association Foundation (VVAF) workshop. Despite vast reserves of petroleum, diamonds and natural resources, decades of fighting between FAA (Fora Armada Angolana) forces and UNITA rebels have riddled Angola with landmines, impoverishing and crippling its people..Luena, Angola. 06-12-2001.Photo: J.B. Russell