July-December 2016

Founded in 2014, the Maayo Fuuta Association supports black populations living in Mauritania, Senegal, and Mali. It aims to preserve the culture of the Peul people and increase literacy by …

globalFEST, an annual global music festival in New York City and a year-round resource for international artists, was founded in January 2003. Over its first decade, gF’s groundbreaking 3-stage, 12-band …

Sooo cool, the Tolpuddle Radical Film fest will be hosting a screening of my CULTURES OF RESISTANCE film in UK/ LIVERPOOL as part of the World Transformed fest! screens both …

is PALESTINIAN food cooked by a PALESTINIAN, hanging out with my COLOMBIAN film host, catching up with my DUTCH friend who married a KOREAN and have a super cute girl… …

K2 screening Aug 31st. to iron out details, went for a true #German meal with Cinema Politica organizer Sebastian! But had to take extra courage to behave like a local: …

#food should never go to waste. Used left over eggplants, carrots, tomatos from previous Airbnb tenants and improvised a #rice #Biryani with #IndianSpices I have been carrying since NEW ZEALAND trip  Biryani ( …

Just fresh off the boat!!! This is very islamic archipelago and they like spicy food . sunrise yoga: me getting ready to twist my torso… working on regaining my flexibility …

#GREECE #Cyclades #Islands and more  [Photo credit: Iara Lee.]

Drove to ZURICH, flew to ATHENS, taxi to ferry port. 4h delay ferry due to wind, then a 10h ferry that was supposed to take 6hs and finally a bus …

Our grantees, The White Helmets, are nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize!! https://nobelpeaceprize.whitehelmets.org/en They are a group of unarmed and impartial firefighters, search and rescue workers, and medics who volunteer to …