Panel discussion: live from the world's largest refugee camp

In this panel, you will hear from members and collaborators of Rohingyatographer, a photography magazine based out of Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh in the world’s largest refugee camp. 

Rohingyatographer works to make the lives of refugees visible through their own eyes. The group presents one of their first projects at Head On Photo Festival 2022, with their exhibition We are Rohingya.

Hear from Sahat Zia Hero, the founder of Rohingatographer and long-time photographer and activist. Ro Yassin Abdumonab will speak about his experience as a senior refugee photographer for international media outlets and his role as a mentor who runs photography workshops in the camp. David Palazon, the producer and curator of the collective, will discuss his role as a fundraiser and mentor along with the project’s conceptual framework. Regina de la Portilla, Comms Officer of the UNHCR will make an introduction detailing the situation of the refugee camp and how the UNHCR supports the project.

This session will be both in-person and live-streamed.

Discover more events at Head On Photo Festival here: https://headon.org.au/festival