July-December 2019

thanks to the ones who gave me so much love and kindness… this encourages me to continue the fight for justice, against oppression, and mainly against apathy. we need to…

“The groundswell of anger that has fuelled the demonstrators was sparked by an incident in the Javanese city of Surabaya on the weekend, where nationalist groups goaded Papuan students with…

He is committed to documenting the treasures and beauty of his country. This photo series, called “Madia ya bwala”, showcasing the indigenous plants and food from the Congo. The work…

but always a bit nerve racking to sleep in the lower bunkbed, below a heavy man 😉. but hooks were sturdy, upper bed did not collapse and i arrived in…

“Despite decades of war, ancient pattern techniques that can take months or years to complete are still passed from mother to daughter. Testimony from the makers of these carpets is…

i love the Qutabs! Qutab is an Azerbaijani dish made from thinly rolled dough that is cooked briefly on a convex griddle known as saj (wikipedia). [Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons.]

here i imbibe the power of ZOROASTRIAN fire and its main spiritual philosophy: positive thoughts, positive words, positive actions! [Photo credit: Danila Ilyushchenko.]

after all the chaos of sudden change of venue, due to crazy wind, people found the new place and successfully had our event in BAKU!!! all is well when it…

Indigenous rights are under attack in Norway, where the “most environmentally damaging project in country’s history” is being built in the Arctic! What can we do to stop it and…

…we are honored to be bringing my film with the same themes to screen in the defiant, active, and beautiful city. WANTOKS: dance of resilience in Melanesia is screening alongside…