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A boy lies on a weighing scale at a malnutrition treatment center in Sanaa

A boy lies on a weighing scale at a malnutrition treatment center in Sanaa


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A boy lies on a weighing scale at a malnutrition treatment center in Sanaa

A boy lies on a weighing scale at a malnutrition treatment center in Sanaa, Yemen November 22, 2017. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TEMPLATE OUT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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In this poignant photograph captured by Khaled Abdullah, a young boy lies on a weighing scale at a malnutrition treatment center in Sanaa, Yemen. The low angle view emphasizes the vulnerability and helplessness of the child as he becomes an unrecognizable silhouette against the backdrop of poverty and despair. The creative use of depth of field draws attention to his frail body, highlighting the severity of malnutrition that plagues countless children in war-torn Yemen. The scale itself symbolizes not only the physical weight that this child carries but also serves as a stark reminder of the weighty issue of hunger and its devastating impact on future generations. As we gaze upon this image, we are confronted with our own privilege and reminded of our collective responsibility to address global health disparities. It serves as a call to action for increased medical treatment and support for those suffering from malnutrition. The barren floor beneath him represents both his immediate surroundings within the treatment center, but also reflects the lack of resources available to combat widespread hunger in Yemen. Through this powerful visual narrative, Khaled Abdullah captures not just one child's struggle but sheds light on an urgent humanitarian crisis affecting millions across Yemen.

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