With every generation, the chance to see some of the world’s last tribal people living authentically dwindles. When I visited the Omo Valley in southern Ethiopia almost two decades ago, there were few ...

New York-based art director and photographer Diego Arroyo recently returned from a trip to Ethiopia to document the ancient tribes of the Omo Valley. During his time in Ethiopia, Arroyo spent time ...

The Omo River empties into Lake Turkana, not far from where Ethiopia, South Sudan and Kenya come together. The river valley is difficult to reach; from Addis Ababa the road trip takes the better part ...

African peoples, like the Mursi of Ethiopia and numerous peoples in Kenya, have depended on the Omo River for their existence. They now claim they will be ethnically cleansed and displaced by a ...

The sun is just setting over Omo River when my boat glides to the fig-tree-shaded shore at Lale’s Camp. I’m barely two steps onto the riverbank before four Karo children have latched onto my hands.

A dam in southern Ethiopia built to supply electricity to cities and control the flow of water for irrigating industrial agriculture has led to the displacement and loss of livelihoods of indigenous ...

Indigenous groups in southwestern Ethiopia are suffering from starvation and disease after being displaced from their land for construction of a dam and the installation of large-scale sugarcane ...

A portrait of a woman and her child from the Dassanech tribe, in the village of Borkonech in the lower Omo Valley. She is wearing a headdress of sorghum branches and ...

As a longtime photographer and cinematographer, Greg Slick is used to capturing images of attractive models decked out in high-end fashion and exhuberant brides and grooms on their wedding day. He is ...

New research shows how dams and development in Ethiopia have permanently altered floodplains, rivers, and Indigenous ways of life. “Our life depends on fishing, hunting, bush fruit collecting, and ...