Tag: Africa

  • Visualising Peace: Participatory Film-Making, Rwanda

    Visualising Peace: Participatory Film-Making, Rwanda

    Visualising Peace is a youth-led collaborative, creative project in Rwanda. During the project, young people used creative exercises and participatory filmmaking to investigate and share their experiences of mental health, while also influencing change. The project was led by Tom Martin (University of Lincoln) in collaboration with the Kwetu Film Institute (KFI) and Uyisenga Ni…

  • Seeing Change, Morocco

    Seeing Change, Morocco

    ⵜⴰⵖⵓⵔⴰⵔⵜ – ‘Desertification’ Gender ethnicity and desertification in Aoufous, Morocco. This is a collaborative photography project investigating the impact of climate change on the Amazigh women of Aoufous, Morocco.

  • Visionaries of Kigali, Rwanda

    Visionaries of Kigali, Rwanda

    The visionaries of Kigali project was a community peace-building participatory photography project working with 12 young people at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, seeking to use photography as a catalyst for communication, expression, discussion and social change.

  • Bamako Milk Chain, Mali

    Bamako Milk Chain, Mali

    VSF Suisse have been working with local farmers, milk collection cooperatives, urban dairies and milk selling cooperatives to strengthen the production and distribution of local high-quality milk to urban communities.

  • Empires Wake

    Empires Wake

    This project came about as a personal response to the ethical challenges Tom faced as a photographer working for development agencies funded by western governments and donors.

  • Emeline Kadjatatal, Togo

    Emeline Kadjatatal, Togo

    Emeline Kadjatatal, the first female animal health worker in her region of Togo near the Abdoulaye forest. Breaking traditional gender roles she earns a living traveling around on her bicycle, treating and vaccinating sheep, goats and chickens.

  • Community peacebuilding through participatory photography, South Sudan

    Community peacebuilding through participatory photography, South Sudan

    In 2013 we designed and facilitated a participatory photography project with a rural community in Kaujok, South Sudan.

  • Community Security, Bangladesh

    Community Security, Bangladesh

    Images and videos contributing to Saferworld’s community security programme in south-western Bangladesh. In partnership with BRAC.

  • ‘Gutwara Neza’ Good governance, Burundi

    ‘Gutwara Neza’ Good governance, Burundi

    A body of images that supported and documented the work of the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) in Burundi.

  • Hezoudé Beekeepers Cooperative, Togo

    Hezoudé Beekeepers Cooperative, Togo

    This community of beekeepers in the Abdulaye forest are developing ways of earning a living form their environment in a sustainable way.

  • Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2020

    Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2020

    I am delighted to have been selected as a finalist for the Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Award 2020, in the World Food Programme Food For Life category.

  • Oxfam Food for all Campaign/Re Brand

    Oxfam Food for all Campaign/Re Brand

    One of Tom’s images of the ‘Chutes de la Karera Falls’ was used in the Oxfam ‘Food For All’ campaign, which coincided with a major re-brand of the charity.  The advert appeared on billboards, on the London underground, busses, in print and online.

  • VSF Suisse, South Sudan

    VSF Suisse, South Sudan

    In 2012 I worked with the NGO VSF Suisse to document their work in the worlds newest country, South Sudan.

  • VSF Suisse, Kenya

    VSF Suisse, Kenya

    In 2011 we visited Kenya with the NGO VSF Suisse, tasked with documenting their work, and producing videos about the climate crisis in the Horn of Africa.

  • ‘Another Day On Earth’ Solo Exhibition, 12 Star Gallery, London

    ‘Another Day On Earth’ Solo Exhibition, 12 Star Gallery, London

    In 2011 Tom was invited to exhibit his work at the 12 Star Gallery at Europe House in London, the headquarters of the European Commission in the UK.