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Esther Ruth Mbabazi

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Esther Ruth Mbabazi is a photographer based in Kampala, Uganda. Esther uses storytelling and photojournalism to address issues in her society. Coming from a humble background, her work explores changing conditions on the African... read on

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Focus: Documentary

Skills: Photojournalism

| www.esthermbabazi.com

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on Vogue: This Ugandan Photographer Is Challenging the Way the World Sees Women With Disabilities

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — This Ugandan Photographer Is Challenging the Way the World Sees Women With Disabilities Esther Ruth Mbabazi..

Jun 12, 2021

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Vanessa Nakate, for The New York Times

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Erased From a Davos Photo, a Ugandan Climate Activist Is Back in the Picture When Vanessa Nakate, 24, was..

Jun 11, 2021

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The Batwa community of South Western Uganda

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — At home with the Batwa people of Uganda â a photo essay The third photo essay in our series of work..

May 24, 2021

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COVID-19 Vaccination on an island on Lake Victoria

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — DPG Media Privacy Gate

May 7, 2021

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For The New York Times

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/11/world/africa/uganda-election-disappearances-museveni.html And a profile..

Mar 25, 2021

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National Geographic - Coronavirus Coverage

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Humbled to be included in this edit of photographers' works reflecting on a year since the COVID-19..

Mar 15, 2021

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For The Washington Post

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Stories of torture emerge as Uganda releases Bobi Wine supporters Allegations of abuse by Ugandaâs..

Mar 10, 2021

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In National Geographic, Snares to Wares

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi / Pakwach,Uganda — https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/11/these-traps-once-snared-ugandas-wildlife-now-theyre-art/

Nov 12, 2020

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Interview with Devex

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Globaldev careers: The photographer The biggest challenge of being a photographer for the global..

Sep 20, 2020

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With Save The Children

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Photo series: The female experience of war and displacement | Uganda To mark this yearâs..

Apr 1, 2020

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Women by Women campaign

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — BBC World Service - Focus on Africa, Women by Women: Ugandan photographer on benefits of the female gaze..

Mar 31, 2020

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NatGeo Storytellers Summit 2020

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Photographing the Lives of Young Africans | Esther Ruth Mbabazi | Storytellers Summit 2020 National..

Mar 31, 2020

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In Artsy

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — These 20 Women Are the New Faces of Photojournalism These early-career photographers bring distinctive and..

Jan 23, 2020

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Project talk with Pulitzer Center.

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — YouTube Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends,..

Jan 13, 2020

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Interview with The Phoblographer

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — Esther Ruth Mbabazi Archives - The Phoblographer

Dec 15, 2019

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Interview with This Week in PHOTO

By Esther Ruth Mbabazi — YouTube Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends,..

Dec 14, 2019

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'This Time We Are Young'

By Esther Mbabazi — documenting the disparate lives of 3 uganda teens A country in which nearly half the population is under 15..

Feb 6, 2019

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Interview with PicDrop

By Esther Mbabazi — Interview with photojournalist Esther Mbabazi from Uganda Esther is an award-winning self-taught..

Feb 4, 2019

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on NYTimes Lens Blog: 12 Emerging Photographers You Should Know

By Esther Mbabazi — By James Estrin, this article features pprojects from 12 up-and-coming photographers being displayed on..

Sep 14, 2018

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