Photographer James Mollison was asked to come up with a way of creating awareness for children’s rights, and he found himself thinking of his bedroom, and how significant it was as a child growing up. Our bedrooms say a lot about us and reflect who we are.
And with that, he created this series called Where Children Sleep. A collection of intriguing stories of children from around the world, told through these amazing portraits and pictures of their bedrooms.
Bilal, 6, Wadi Abu Hindi, The West Bank


Indira, 7, Kathmandu, Nepal


Ahkohxet, 8, Amazonia, Brazil


Dong, 9, Yunnan, China


Anonymous, 9, Ivory Coast


Alex, 9, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil


Bikram, 9, Melamchi, Nepal


Tzvika, 9, Beitar Illit, The West Bank


Douha, 10, Hebron, The West Bank


Joey, 11, Kentucky, USA


Lamine, 12, Bounkiling village, Senegal


Rhiannon, 14, Darvel, Scotland


Risa, 15, Kyoto, Japan


Netu, 11, Kathmandu, Nepal


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