Transforming smiles into sales

A vendor in the streets of Maradana stands with a three-wheeled cart brimming with an assortment of small, inexpensive toys. While the colorful trinkets evoke smiles from children passing by, for him, each sale is a small victory in the face of economic hardship.
The cost of living continues to rise in Sri Lanka, and individuals like him face tough decisions and sacrifices, highlighting the harsh realities still felt by many.
Capture by Nisal Baduge