67. Malin Fezehai: Visual Journalist and Photographer Inspired by People, Refugees, Survivors, and Women Surfers of the World

Malin Fezehai is an Eritrean-Swedish New York-based photographer, filmmaker, and visual journalist. She's worked in more than forty countries in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and America. In addition to being a National Geographic Explorer, she's also worked for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and many other media organizations around the world.

In 2016, Malin was commissioned by the United Nations to photograph survivors of violent extremism across Sub-Saharan Africa. This project became a book titled, 'Survivors.'  She received a 2015 World Press Photo Award, the Wallis Annenberg Prize, and was named to the Conde Nast Traveler's 'Women Who Travel Power List' for 2023.

Notable Links:

Malin Fezehai Website
Survivors
Malin Fezehai Instagram

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