ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Palm sugar farmer, Ko Aung Myo, 42, who belong the Dawei ethnic climb a palm tree looking for the precious liquid at Ka-Myaw Gyi village, Tanintharyi division, Myanmar.

AUTHOR
Canary Islands in 1977. I began stringing with EFE, Spain's national news agency.

After that I began to work with several newspapers, Reuters and The Associated Press where I was their official Canary Islands photographer, after I worked in Madrid for AP and now I live in Southeast Asia as a freelance.

I have also collaborated with and had work published in The New York Times, Greenpeace, Interviú, El País, El Mundo, Tiempo, Time Magazine, the International Herald Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Der Spiegel, Paris Match, XL Semanal, Magazine de La Vanguardia.

Among some of the most moving assignments I have been on I have to include the refugee camps of the Sahrawi people in northwest Africa in 1995, 2006 and 2011. I was in Kosovo in 1999 and also in the refugee camps of Macedonia and Palestine in 2000. Haiti elections 2010 and cholera epidemic.

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