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Show at United Nations: Photo Essay

Photos from the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) at the Show at United Nations

A Photographic Essay on the Millennium Villages Project

 

New York—Photos from the Millennium Villages Project (MVP): A Photographic Essay on Sustainable Development are on display in the visitors’ lobby of the United Nations building in Manhattan throughout the month of December. The December 15 opening ceremony attracted more than 120 guests, board members from VII and representatives from a number of photography-oriented magazines.

Jennifer Gross, founder of Blue Chip Foundation, and the VII Foundation  compiled the photos for the Show at United Nations to depict the lives of dozens of individuals living in the Sub-Saharan African countries of Ghana, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Senegal. Gross’s colleagues from the Earth Institute at Columbia University assisted with the exhibition.

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