Photography that matters

After more than 20 years as a commercial PR photographer and writer, I love to shoot images that tell a vital story... that may actually change the future for someone in desperate need. Photography for relief and development agencies in various African countries has impacted me enormously. If you are a nonprofit with a message to tell – one that will stir people to want to change the world for the better, and high-quality pictures will help achieve that – call me. Some examples...

You try weaving with half your fingers missing

ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA: There’s an amazing sense of community at The Leprosy Mission’s hospital and rehab centre, where former leprosy patients - many seriously disabled – work and enjoy friendship and a purpose for living.
Thousands of Ethiopian people suffer from the stigma of leprosy with devastating social and economic results. But TLM fights for a stigma-free society, where isolation and discrimination are eliminated, where people affected by leprosy and their families are fully integrated into society. Living in dignity and free from poverty. And it does that in over 50 countries.
www.leprosymission.org