Addis Foto Fest: ‘I’m trying to get African photographers into the international market’ – The Washington Post

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Addis Foto Fest: ‘I’m trying to get African photographers into the international market’

The Addis Foto Fest features 152 photographers from 61 countries, but its central goal is to develop African photography.

via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2018/12/07/addis-foto-fest-im-trying-to-get-african-photographers-into-the-international-market/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.fd63356194b8

Award-winning photographer Aïda Muluneh left Ethiopia for Yemen as a child, then moving to England, Cyprus, Canada and eventually the United States, where she worked at The Washington Post. The journey taught her many things, including the importance of mentors.