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![When Nyiragongo volcano erupted 2 weeks ago and lava flowed into Goma, #CongoinConversation photographers @guerchomndebo, @artybashizi, @mosessawasawa and @finbarroreilly were there to document residents fleeing the city in a panicked rush. Their images have been used by news agencies including @AP and @AFP and published around the world including @natgeo, @time, @nytimes, @washingtonpost or @el_pais.
[1] On the morning after the eruption Congo in Conversation photographer @guerchomndebo continued to file photographs for Agence France-Press, including this image of people crossing lava still smouldering and releasing noxious gases as it cools.
[2] Congo in Conversation contributor @mosessawasawa was also filing pictures to Agence France-Press, including this image of the main road north of Goma, which had been buried in parts by the lava flow.
[3] A boy carrying a Chukudu, or wooden bike, surveys lava cooling in the Buhene neighborhood after the eruption of Nyiragongo volcano. @mosessawasawa for @fondationcarmignac
Discover this photo report in its full length on our website, congoinconversation.fondationcarmignac.com.
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#Goma #Kivu #RDC #DRC #News #Nyiragongo #Eruption #Goma #Congo #news #journalisme #journalism #press #photoreports #photographie #photography #reportage](https://scontent-lcy1-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.29350-15/201802581_202375441740000_1038742354261918555_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-3&_nc_sid=8ae9d6&_nc_ohc=rcVlvKQKT4QAX-BYaVy&_nc_ht=scontent-lcy1-1.cdninstagram.com&oh=2f2e74f6c5d564c2f8ab98bdd7f150f6&oe=60DAF55C "When Nyiragongo volcano erupted 2 weeks ago and lava flowed into Goma, #CongoinConversation photographers @guerchomndebo, @artybashizi, @mosessawasawa and @finbarroreilly were there to document residents fleeing the city in a panicked rush. Their images have been used by news agencies including @AP and @AFP and published around the world including @natgeo, @time, @nytimes, @washingtonpost or @el_pais.
[1] On the morning after the eruption Congo in Conversation photographer @guerchomndebo continued to file photographs for Agence France-Press, including this image of people crossing lava still smouldering and releasing noxious gases as it cools.
[2] Congo in Conversation contributor @mosessawasawa was also filing pictures to Agence France-Press, including this image of the main road north of Goma, which had been buried in parts by the lava flow.
[3] A boy carrying a Chukudu, or wooden bike, surveys lava cooling in the Buhene neighborhood after the eruption of Nyiragongo volcano. @mosessawasawa for @fondationcarmignac
Discover this photo report in its full length on our website, congoinconversation.fondationcarmignac.com.
#PrixCarmignacDRC
#Goma #Kivu #RDC #DRC #News #Nyiragongo #Eruption #Goma #Congo #news #journalisme #journalism #press #photoreports #photographie #photography #reportage")
