Documentary Magic October 3, 2018

Maman Speak

Shortly after my success with malaria bed net distributions, I was given the dual role of “Communications Specialist” because I could take decent photos. And then…

Documentary Life Travel September 6, 2018

Teaching English in Bigu

During my time volunteering in Nepal I spent a few weeks at Bigu, a Tibetan Monastery near the border of Tibet. Each afternoon I walked down…

Documentary August 29, 2018

It’s Not What it Looks Like

It looks like he’s digging a grave right? He isn’t. He is digging a latrine. I took this photo last year while we were building a…

Documentary Life August 25, 2018

Les Kinois

This photo was taken on a sunny day in Kinshasa. The REAL Kinshasa. My colleague/architect/boyfriend was consulting on a solar installation at a health center in…

Documentary August 23, 2018

Together

I traveled to a village in Nord-Kivu to interview these women, who were all survivors of rape. The message I took away from this experience was…

Documentary August 15, 2018

Coming to a village near you

One of my favorite projects during my time in DRC was our partnership with Girl Rising to show their film in villages across the country. It was also…

Documentary August 13, 2018

Les Chefs

This is one of my all-time favorite photos of Antonio and his best friend, Jim, at the opening of ASSP’s first health center, Mamu Wetu. This…

Documentary Life Magic August 11, 2018

The Mother

This is one of my favorite maternity photos from my time in Congo. I feel like this woman depicts the essence of what it is to…

Documentary Life Magic August 3, 2018

Moments of Me

This is a photo I took while writing in my journal in a dark hotel in Gbadolite. I was writing about how content I was to…

Documentary Life August 2, 2018

My Favorite Woman

This woman, pictured to the left is my favorite woman. Ok, one of them. I have many. But THIS woman is special. Her name is Nelly…