Struggle for a normal life


  • Photographer
    Lorenzo Masi
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Company/Studios
    Freelance
  • Date of Photograph
    2009/2011

After twenty years of civil war Somalia nowadays is one of the poorest and most dangerous nations in the world. Avoiding the risk of been killed or forced to fight many of its inhabitants try to move to foreign countries. Thanks to the colonial past that links it with Somalia, Italy is one of the favorite destination. However, except for some sporadic intervention, the Italian government doesn't manage any housing, Italian language teaching, job finding support programs to help refugees. So many of them live in abandoned buildings or in some shelters for refugees only able to host them for few months.

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