Grantees
Grantees
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Jean-Marie Simon
2010
Jean-Marie Simon will partner with the Oficina de Derechos Humanos del Arzobispado de Guatemala and Estudio A2 to create a newspaper supplement and a multilingual DVD based on Simon's book, which documents the height of Guatemala s civil war in the 1980s.
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Kunda Dixit
2010
Kunda Dixit will partner with Madan Puraskar Pustaka on Shanti Sangralaya, to develop educational materials and set up a permanent exhibition of photographs, texts, maps, and graphics about the 1996-2006 insurgency in Nepal.
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Lorena Ros
2010
Lorena Ros will partner with La Fundación Vicki Bernadet to use Unspoken a book and multimedia project on adult survivors of child sexual abuse to create an experiential workshop designed to raise awareness and reach out to women survivors in the Spanish prison system.
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Stephen Ferry
2010
Stephen Ferry will partner with Consejo de Redación to create Violentología: Un manual del conflicto colombiano, a visual resource that will be distributed to journalists, editors, and archivists to to instruct and encourage the photographic coverage of Colombia's human rights crisis.
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Akhtar Soomro
2009
A grant to document the Afro-Pakistani Sheedi community in Lyari Town in Karachi, Pakistan.
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Art Works Projects
2009
A grant to support Blood/Stones, a traveling photography exhibition designed to bring public, political, and mainstream media attention to the widespread human rights abuses faced by Burmese citizens affected by ruby mining and ruby production.
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Barat Ali Batoor
2009
A grant to document bacha bazi ( boy play ) in Afghanistan, a practice in which young boys are sold to and kept by male patrons often powerful warlords, former military commanders, and wealthy businessmen for entertainment at private gatherings, for use as sexual objects, and as a sign of prestige.
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Brenda Ann Kenneally
2009
Brenda Ann Kenneally will partner with The Sanctuary for Independent Media on a publication and series of workshops that compare historic and contemporary photographs, drawings, journals, and scrapbooks to explore how economic circumstances, disparities in education, access to healthcare, motherhood, and the criminal justice system have affected the lives of young women in Troy, New York.
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Facing Change: Documenting America
2009
Facing Change: Documenting America brings together a collective of photographers to document a range of social issues in the United States.
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Farzana Wahidy
2009
A grant to photograph women in different life and work situations in Afghanistan.