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A rainbow forms on the horizon as a shepherd passes with a flock of sheep near the settlement of Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of South-eastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Imam San Cham bride Aisah Azanna wears traditional makeup and headdress during her wedding ceremony in Oroussey. The Imam San Cham trace the Kingdom of Champa (present-day Vietnam) and practice a uniq... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts practice the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beg... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis leads members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs ar... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis leads members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs ar... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis clears the layers of wax to expose the finished, decorated egg. He led a group members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the U... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts practice the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beg... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

John Decerbo learns the art of Pysanka during a community event held by members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg traditi... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

John Decerbo, right, performs one of several layers of dye on his egg while his father, Mike, left, looks on. He was among the members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts,... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis leads a group of friends, including John Decerbo, who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg t... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis leads a group of friends who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are dra... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Médecins Sans Frontières midwife Marguerite Sheriff (from Grenada) checks a newborn baby suffering from a condition called thrush. MSF runs a new maternal health clinic at Domiz Camp in Iraqi Kurdista... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A baby boy, just minutes old, lies under a heat lamp at the Médecins Sans Frontières maternity clinic at Domiz refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

The Donkey Show, presented by the American Repertory Theater, is a 70's dance-drama performance inspired by a Midsummer's Night Dream and was performed in 2011 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Surfer Tracy Porell communicates with his dog, Squid, at Gooch's Beach in Kennebunk, Maine. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Silhouette of fishermen and children bathed in the light of the setting sun during low tide in the seaside town of Kep, Cambodia. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Amok, a curried coconut fish steamed in a banana leaf cup, is a typical and tasty Khmer dish served in Cambodia © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A view of a house set in the calanchi (badlands) of Aliano in Italy. Carlo Levi, a political activist who, in the 1930s, was kept prisoner in the nearby town of Aliano spoke of the calanchi as "ste... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Villagers celebrate the annual winter masquerade festival in the Bulgarian village of Yardzhilovtsi. The folk tradition, which involves a ritual whereby actors dressed as bride and groom go house to h... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Democratic Candidate Senator John Kerry greets a crowd of supporters at Salem High School where he made his last stop on the New Hampshire campaign trail before the 2004 Democratic Primary. He won the... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

British musician, singer, songwriter and performer David Bowie (8 January 1947 - 10 January 2016) opens with the song "Rebel Rebel" at a March 30, 2004 performance at The Fleet Center during his "A Re... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A former gang member and inmate in prison at Támara Penitentiary outside of Tegucigalpa is marked with tattoos that identified him as a member of MS, Mara Salvatrucha, a gang that originated in El Sal... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

"Cobras " special police anti-gang units train for special operations on a police campus in Tegucigalpa. They cover their faces so they can't be identified later and targeted by the gangs. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

"Cobras " special police anti-gang units holding pointed guns during training for special operations on a police campus in Tegucigalpa. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Wrought iron couldn't stop the deaths of three older brothers of a child living outside San Pedro Sula. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Josue Ricardo Cruz, 20, a member of the Mara Salvatrucha gang who was severely burned in the May 17, 2004 prison fire. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A variety of vibrant paints are used to decorate a truck. Craftsman work to customize trucks with metalwork, colorful paint and plastics in Rawalpindi, Pakistan in a district full of truck repair shop... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A young boy living at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A young girl living at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A young girl living at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

An old woman living at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A young boy living at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A man employed at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including the... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Children working at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including th... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A man employed at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole families, including the... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A young girl living at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A woman and her infant child living at a construction site. Men, women and children from Odisha and West Bengal at a construction site in Bengaluru, India. Poverty and lack of jobs motivates whole fam... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A girl studying in the village elementary school in Yuvacali, a Kurdish village in the Urfa Province of Southeastern Turkey. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

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Modern Cham women who live in a fishing community have prospered from working abroad, where they also learned to become more devout. This woman who lived and worked at a supermarket in Malaysia rejoin... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

In Oroussey, a woman soaks palm fronds in a pond to be used for repairing a roof. The Imam San Cham trace the Kingdom of Champa (present-day Vietnam) and practice a unique syncretic form of Islam blen... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Close up of an elephant's foot, which is chained, as an elephant trainer bathes a temple elephant in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Elephant trainers bathe a temple elephant in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Elephant trainers bathe a temple elephant in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Elephant trainers bathe a temple elephant in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Elephant trainers bathe a temple elephant in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Elephant trainers bathe a temple elephant in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Elephant trainers feed and care for temple elephants in Kozhikode (Calicut) in the state of Kerala, India. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Fatima Habash, 55, from Kobani, and a mother of 8 children at refugee camp in Suruc, Turkey, October 25, 2014. © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis leads a group of friends who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, including Veronica Decerbo, left. Pysanky is the Uk... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A completed Pysanka egg made by a member of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Natasha Smith, whose grandparents came from the Carpatho-russian minority in Ukraine, holds a traditional embroidered Easter egg towel. members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Ma... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts practice the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beg... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Vodka pairs with the Ukrainian art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red o... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis holds an egg that has been decorated with the first wax drawing, the first phase of the elaborate process of Pysanky. He led members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridg... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

An example of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning with the lightest color and working up to red or black. At the end, the... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A completed egg, covered in wax, awaits the last phase of the process of the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers, beginning w... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis clears the layers of wax to expose the finished, decorated egg. He led a group members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the U... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

John Decerbo holding his first Pysanka egg. He and other members of the Orthodox Christian community of Cambridge, Massachusetts, practiced the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with w... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Friends who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts practice the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dye... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis demonstrates how to clean the egg white and yoke from an egg while preparing Pysanky. He leads a group of friends who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge,... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Eggs prepared (and pre-marked in pencil) for a Pysanka-making workshop held by members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Pysanka eggs made by members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pysanka is the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers,... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Pysanka eggs made by members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pysanka is the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs are dyed in layers,... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Using a candle to heat wax, Don "Serafim" Davis leads a group of members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Des... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Using a candle to heat wax, Don "Serafim" Davis leads a group of members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Des... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Thais Traumann-Davis joined members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs are drawn with wax and the eggs... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Thais Traumann-Davis looks up examples of Pysanka online. She is among the members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts practicing the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter e... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

John Decerbo, right, performs one of several layers of dye on his egg while his father, Mike, left, looks on. He was among the members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts,... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis, right, leads a group of friends who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Designs... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Veronica Decerbo gets some red Easter egg dye during an event where members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts practiced the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradi... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis, left, led a Pysanky making workshop for members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Easter egg designs are drawn with wax and then the eggs are dyed i... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

A special type of wax "pen" to draw designs (used as a resist) when making Pysanky, Ukrainian Easter eggs. Members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts gathered to practice... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis using a paper clip attached to a screwdriver to whip up the contents of an egg to more easily remove it, during a Pysanky-making workshop in which he taught members of the Orthodox... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

Don "Serafim" Davis, center, leads a group of friends who are members of the Orthodox Christian community in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the art of Pysanka, the Ukrainian Easter egg tradition. Design... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen