Loulou d’AkiMake a Wish[ EPF 2016 FINALIST ]”This is just a dream, but fortunately dreams do come true.” Cyrus P., 15, Tehran, Iran It’s a rainy November morning in Gaza and…
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MAKE A WISH is a photo essay looking at the hopes and dreams of youth, aiming to create a testimony of our time. It’s inspired by the fact that youth should be the age of infinite possibilities. Most of the MAKE A WISH project has been shot in the Middle East and in situations linked to the Arab Spring revolution or in conflict zones where youth too often is derived of it’s right to be young.
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This week on #LightBoxFF, TIME spoke with Loulou d’Aki (@dakiloulou), a Swedish freelance photographer who uses Instagram to show the world the “horrific, emotional, sad and appalling stories” she encounters on a daily basis in Gaza.