An award-winning Independent Journalist currently based in Ifrane, Morocco. With an M.A. in Visual Anthropology I bring a unique sensitivity and curiosity to the many cultures I visit around the world. With a microphone in one hand, a camera in the other, I collect stories for Public Radio and images for various outlets.
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