Laeila Adjovi
African Photojournalism
African Photojournalism Database
Dakar, Senegal
b. 1982, Laeïla Adjovi is a Beninese and French national. She grew up in Gabon and South Africa, studied political sciences and journalism in France and then lived in India and New Caledonia, before moving back to the continent. Reporter and self-taught photographer, she is interested in documentary photography and photojournalism. Her favorite themes relate to social issues, daily life on the continent or the African cultural heritage. Fond of processing techniques and film photography, she also experiments a lot in her darkroom. She lives and works in Dakar, Senegal.
- Arts
- Audio capture
- Audio editing
- Conflict
- Crisis
- Editorial
- Environment
- Interview
- Portrait
- Reporting
Such long nights
Laeila Adjovi
Ndeye Ba is the president of the associations of wives of migrants in Louga, Senegal. Since here husband left for Europe to find a job, she has not heard of him.
