The photos that I did for AFP about the war in Afar got the first prize at the Picture of the Year International, in the category International/National News Story.










Ethiopia
One year after, we came back to Somali region, in Ethiopia with a team of AFP and in collaboration with Save the Children, to document the consequences of the drought in the region.
Here some of the images, that were featured also at the Guardian’s: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2023/jan/31/ethiopia-drought-stricken-internally-displaced-people-in-pictures?CMP=share_btn_tw
1843 Magazine from The Economist commissioned me for a photo essay on Addis Ababa.
For the whole story:
https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/06/24/i-was-a-war-reporter-in-ethiopia-then-i-became-the-enemy
I photographed African Mosaique boutique and factory for the NYT International Edition.
My assignment for AFP on the Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas received an award of excellence by the Picture of the Year International.
Read MoreMy first collaboration with The Washington Post was a mainly a video assignment, and it was about the locust swarms in Ethiopia.
Read MoreIn January 2019 I was commissioned by the Swiss newspaper NZZ in order to do several stories in Ethiopia and Djibouti, going along with David Signer for texts.
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