Coeurs Rebelles

• Photographer
  Simone Olivieri
• Agency / Studio
  Simone Olivieri
• Prize
  Gold in Editorial / Photo Essay

Congenital heart disease represents one of the main causes of infant mortality in the African continent. Unfortunately, access to early diagnosis and adequate treatment is often limited due to a lack of healthcare infrastructure and specialized medical personnel. Furthermore, poverty makes it difficult for families to access necessary medical care, even when it is available. Cooperation International and non-governmental organization support can provide crucial resources for the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease.