Mongolia - Kent Treptow

Mongolia

Aizam is a singer in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's capital city. His voice is a gift from...

Otgonbayar, 7, Aizam, 17, and Sukhbaatar, 15, sit in a...

Bilguun, 7, watches a puppy scavenge outside his hole.

Munkhdul, 17, plays pool in an old communist museum that...

Otgonbayar, 7, plays with a lighter on an icy morning....

Bilguun and Adyasuren.

Sukhbaatar plays with Johnny, a stray puppy he found on...

Solongo, 16, whose name means Rainbow, laughs with friends. Solongo...

Sukhbaatar sits in a hole used to access hot water...

Chinbayar, center, fights with Sukhbaatar as Battulga looks on.

Battulga and his girlfriend, Soyolerdene, both 17.

A man curses at Aizam as he walks by. Such...

Battulga and Aizam, both 17, have lived here for 11...

Munkhdul walks down the street with a has, a Buddhist...

Chinbayar struggles with the heavy metal lid of a manhole....

The Christina Noble Children's Foundation (CNCF), founded by a former street child from Ireland,...

Kuslen, 6, laughs as she watches television with other children...

CNCF nurse Davga talks to street children inside the foundation's...

A girl cleans her face in the night clinic truck.

Bathishig looks for children in manholes. Bathishig, 19, is a...

Enkhtaivan, 11, lifts a 40-lb sack at one of the...

A guard dog tethered by a telephone cord protects its...

Yanjmaa, 12, giggles as her mother Baljmaa helps her get...

Boys play basketball in the snow at Ulaanbaatar's youth prison....

A boy studies English in the youth prison on the...

Tungalag, a CNCF teacher, teaches English in the youth prison....

Bolortsetseg, 7, with her sister and baby brother, watches her...

Bolortsetseg looks at herself in a mirror outside her new...

Munkhzul, 4, sits on her bed as Hongorzul, 5, plays...

Zoljargal, 13, studies in the ger village. The village houses...

Rescued children skate on the frozen basketball court at the...

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