Mirva Helenius

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Oman onnensa seppiä 
/ Those we left behind


Kuvareportaasi Opettaja-lehdessä / Story in Finnish only.

Also featured in The Truth about Finland book by Porin kulttuurisäätö, Khaos Publishing.

Portraits of former child solders & rape survivors studying in a vocational training center in Goma, DR Congo in 2016. For years, the school was supported by Finland, but in 2015 the Finnish Government cut the funding abrubtly - along with almost half of all the development cooperation.