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Aging , Dignity and Community Care
Through long-term observation, visual storytelling, and intimate narrative encounters, the project explores how aging is experienced and negotiated in a resource-scarce urban environment. It documents the everyday realities of growing…
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Global Health 50/50
Growing up with vitiligo, Julie faced societal pressures to hide her skin. “Uniformity was expected, but I chose self-love.” She channelled this commitment into founding the Royal Patches Foundation, a…
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The Lancet
Commissioned by The Lancet, this body of work documents the intersection of health, environment, and inequality in Nairobi and Kenya as a whole. Through grounded, observational photography, the work examines…
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This Is Gender
“Everybody loves flowers because flowers are beautiful. If anyone learned about me, I would be dead. So I have to hide my identity for my safety and protection. When you…
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2024 Global Health 50/50 Report
This report takes a profound look at the power dynamics shaping global health, asking critical questions: Who sets the priorities and solutions? What interests, worldviews, and principles drive these decisions?…
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Rooted in the personal history of Kibera, one of the largest informal settlements in Africa, shaped over decades by migration, resilience, and community life—this Visual Narrative reshapes how the world…
MORE REFERENCES
Members of the African Photojournalism DatabaseWorld Press Photohttps://www.worldpressphoto.org › education › programs Anwar Sadat Swaka. Portfolioo https://sadat-photo-stories.com Instagram: @sadatphotostories.
Representation Matters | This Is Genderglobal5050.orghttps://thisisgender.global5050.org › representation-mat… … Anwar Sadat Swaka · ‘Art as a tool for social transformation’ – An interview with Karen Toro · ‘Everyone wants to be seen, especially if you have been neglected …
The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com › gallery › aug › joy-des… 13 Aug 2019 — The photographers (clockwise from top left): Atieno Muyuyi, Brian Otieno, Anwar Sadat Swaka and Kelvin Juma · A hazy winter dawn over Kibera in …
Gender and global health: going, going, but not goneThe Lancethttps://www.thelancet.com › lancet › article › fulltext… 6 Apr 2025 — … Anwar Sadat Swaka. It would be easy to lay the blame for the current chaos and devastating backlash against equality at the feet of an elite …
Eating and drinking in Africa’s largest slum – in picturesThe Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com › gallery › aug › eating-a… 10 Aug 2019 — A boy buys sweets for a few coins from a stall in Kibera. Photograph: Anwar Sadat Swaka..
I. Kaleidoscopic Nairobi – Parijat ChakrabartiParijat Chakrabartihttps://www.parijatchakrabarti.me › kaleidoscopic-nairobi… Anwar Sadat Swaka. Parijat Chakrabarti. 1. A view over Westlands, a commercial and cultural hub of Nairobi. Nairobi Expressway cuts through the frame with …
Highlights 2023: capturing diverse health storiesThe Lancethttps://www.thelancet.com › PIIS0140-6736(23)02810-6…Anwar Sadat Swaka. Page 41. Perspectives. 2436 www.thelancet.com Vol 402 December 23/30, 2023. Helping to monitor heart health; Anwar Sadat Swaka. A young …
III. Technology and the CityParijat Chakrabartihttps://www.parijatchakrabarti.me › technology-and-the-… Platform-led transformation, however, moves along uneven paths, and benefits and risks are distributed unequally. Photographs by: Anwar Sadat Swaka. Parijat …
UN-alignedhttps://un-aligned.org › interview › a-conversation-with… 6 Mar 2021 — I am a photographer based in Nairobi Kenya. My focus in photography is documentary, photojournalism, street reportage and portraiture.
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