848-1712 - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Accra, Ghana, Africa

848-1709 - Spices on display in local market, Accra, Ghana, Africa

848-1713 - Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Accra, Ghana, Africa

848-1710 - Spices on display in local market, Accra, Ghana, Africa

848-1711 - Black Star Gate, Accra, Ghana, Africa

848-1707 - Man pouring traditional tea in Accra, Ghana, Africa

848-1708 - Woman choosing wooden bowl at market stall in Accra, Ghana, Africa

1113-102336 - Beach with palm trees and villas near Accra beach, sea, south coast, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, Windward Islands, Antilles, Caribbean, Central America

1161-8370 - Ashanti (Asante) tribe chief, adorned with jewellery of local gold, at a tribal feast at Accra, Republic of Ghana, West Africa, Africa

1161-1755 - Children in Accra waving British and Ghana flags

857-66684 - Workers repairing electronics at a shop in Accra, Ghana. The computers are shipped here from Europe and the USA and some are reused but majority are dumped in Ghana.

857-66681 - Burning of computer wire and parts to recover copper and other metals in Accra, Ghana. The computers are shipped here from Europe and the USA and some are reused but majority are dumped in Ghana. Poor workers often from the northern poorer region of Ghana do the work and sell the copper to buyers who send the copper to China or India.

857-66685 - Workers repairing electronics at a shop in Accra, Ghana. The computers are shipped here from Europe and the USA and some are reused but majority are dumped in Ghana.

1113-2196 - Lifequard observing Accra Beach, Rockley, Barbados, Caribbean

1113-2197 - People relaxing at Accra Beach, Rockley, Barbados, Caribbean

1113-2269 - Lifequard Towert, Accra Beach, Rockley, Barbados, Caribbean

857-37193 - Research assistants and technicians from the University of Ghana collect dust samples from the living rooms and bedrooms of children in Accra, Ghana. The samples will be analyzed for the presence of dust mites, fungus', and animal allergens to help researchers better understand why children in wealthier homes have higher rates of allergies and asthma than poorer children. The leading theory is that higher rates of helminth (parasite) infections among poorer children are affecting the immune system in a way that offers protection from allergies and asthma. The study aims to find out what the worms are doing, isolate the beneficial effect and replicate it.

857-37194 - Research assistants and technicians from the University of Ghana collect dust samples from the living rooms and bedrooms of children in Accra, Ghana. The samples will be analyzed for the presence of dust mites, fungus', and animal allergens to help researchers better understand why children in wealthier homes have higher rates of allergies and asthma than poorer children. The leading theory is that higher rates of helminth (parasite) infections among poorer children are affecting the immune system in a way that offers protection from allergies and asthma. The study aims to find out what the worms are doing, isolate the beneficial effect and replicate it.

857-37195 - Research assistants and technicians from the University of Ghana perform basic skin prick tests on school children in Accra, Ghana to test for sensitivities to dog, cat, dust mites, grass pollen, peanuts, and cockroach allergens. The results have shown that children in wealthier homes have higher rates of allergies and asthma than poorer children. The leading theory is that higher rates of helminth (parasite) infections among poorer children are affecting the immune system in a way that offers protection from allergies and asthma. The study aims to find out what the worms are doing, isolate the beneficial effect and replicate it.

857-37208 - Research assistants and technicians from the University of Ghana collect dust samples from the living rooms and bedrooms of children in Accra, Ghana. The samples will be analyzed for the presence of dust mites, fungus', and animal allergens to help researchers better understand why children in wealthier homes have higher rates of allergies and asthma than poorer children. The leading theory is that higher rates of helminth (parasite) infections among poorer children are affecting the immune system in a way that offers protection from allergies and asthma. The study aims to find out what the worms are doing, isolate the beneficial effect and replicate it.

857-37199 - Joshua Nkrumah Asante, a wealthy child from Accra Ghana attends a private school at the University of Ghana where he and his sister are driven to and from school by the families driver. Joshua does not suffer from helminth infections but does suffer from hayfever. Joshua is one of the many children in Gahna participating in a study by Dr. Daniel Boakye at the University of Ghana attempting to better understand the connection between high rates of helminth infections and protection from allergies and asthma.

857-37200 - Joshua Nkrumah Asante, a wealthy child from Accra Ghana attends a private school at the University of Ghana where he and his sister are driven to and from school by the families driver. Joshua does not suffer from helminth infections but does suffer from hayfever. Joshua is one of the many children in Gahna participating in a study by Dr. Daniel Boakye at the University of Ghana attempting to better understand the connection between high rates of helminth infections and protection from allergies and asthma.

857-37210 - Research assistants and technicians from the University of Ghana perform basic skin prick tests on school children in Accra, Ghana to test for sensitivities to dog, cat, dust mites, grass pollen, peanuts, and cockroach allergens. The results have shown that children in wealthier homes have higher rates of allergies and asthma than poorer children. The leading theory is that higher rates of helminth (parasite) infections among poorer children are affecting the immune system in a way that offers protection from allergies and asthma. The study aims to find out what the worms are doing, isolate the beneficial effect and replicate it.

857-37198 - Joshua Nkrumah Asante, a wealthy child from Accra Ghana attends a private school at the University of Ghana where he and his sister are driven to and from school by the families driver. Joshua does not suffer from helminth infections but does suffer from hayfever. Joshua is one of the many children in Gahna participating in a study by Dr. Daniel Boakye at the University of Ghana attempting to better understand the connection between high rates of helminth infections and protection from allergies and asthma.

774-822 - Fishing boats on the beach in Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

774-821 - Fishing boats on the beach in Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

774-820 - Fishing boats on the beach in Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

797-3168 - GHANA Tribal People Portrait of traditional priest and healer in village near Accra wearing black and red robes.

797-3144 - GHANA Education Portrait of pupil from primary school in village near Accra holding small blackboard printed with alphabet and numbers.

797-3115 - GHANA Accra Loading crates of pineapples for export at Accra airport. West Africa

797-3095 - GHANA Farming Workers with pineapples grown for export on plantation near Accra. West Africa

797-2824 - GHANA People Western man talking to women selling fish on beach near Accra.

797-2769 - Women with painted bodies at an ancestor worship ceremony, Accra, Ghana, Africa

797-2442 - WEST INDIES Barbados Christ Church Rockley Beach also known as Accra Beach after the hotel there

797-1636 - GHANA General Ashanti chief receiving obeisance in village outside Accra. Asante Akan people

797-1440 - GHANA Near Accra Woman spreading small fish in a large basket for smoking

797-1438 - GHANA Accra Crowded market with mixed produce

797-1263 - GHANA Accra Primary school pupils writing at their desks.

225-3488 - Street scene in city centre, Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

640-268 - Intensive care, maternity, Korlebu Hospital, Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

640-272 - Korcebu Hospital, Accra, Ghana, West Africa, Africa