Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi
Women Photograph
New York, NY, United States
Diana's work focuses on political and cultural issues around the world. She's based in New York City, but spends 75 percent of the year abroad, working in areas experiencing social unrest or humanitarian emergencies, particularly East Africa. She also has experience working eastern Europe, the Caribbean, SE Asia and the Middle East. Before turning her professional efforts to photography, she managed humanitarian aid programs for large international aid organizations, such as Oxfam GB and the UN.
While she prefers to focus on photography alone, she can also write and shoot basic video if necessary.
Editorial clients include:
The New York Times newspaper and Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, Le Monde, The Sunday Times Magazine, CNN, Al Jazeera America, Toronto Star, Geo Germany, Marie Claire, L'Instant-Paris Match, Causette, National Geographic Traveler
NGOs clients include:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Doctors without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières, International Committee of the Red Cross, and Save the Children
Corporate clients include:
Google
AWAY
United Colors of Benetton
Higher Grounds Trading Company / Higher Grounds Coffee
KIVU Coffee
For full list of clients and publications, please see website.
2018 - PDN's 30 2018, 2015 - Visa d'Or ICRC Humanitarian Award, 2014 - Lens Culture Top 50 Emerging Talents Award
- Arts
- Breaking news
- Conflict
- Crisis
- Editorial
- Environment
- Events
- Interview
- Landscape
- Medical
- Military embed
- Portrait
- Reporting
- RISC training
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Romanian
The Disappearing Schools of Puerto Rico
Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi
Over the past three years, hundreds of schools have closed across Puerto Rico. Their ruins are among the most visible evidence of the island’s vicious circle of poor governance, neglect by Washington and environmental catastrophe. Photo essay for The New York Times Magazine, published September 15, 2019.
The Bridge Effect
Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi
Editorial feature photographed for The New York Times Magazine in Kenya and Liberia in September 2016.
Bridge International Academies — a chain of inexpensive private schools — has ambitious plans to revolutionize education for poor children. But can its for-profit model work in some of the most impoverished places on Earth?
