Tag: Nyani Quarmyne

Bridging Approaches to Mental Illness in Sierra Leone

Jun 12, 2013

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Link: Bridging Approaches to Mental Illness in Sierra Leone – NYTimes.com “The history of the war is everywhere,” said Nyani Quarmyne, a Ghanaian photographer who visited last year. “There are bombed-out buildings all over the place. There are people wandering around with both their hands hacked off.”
Nii Obodai and Nyani Quarmyne’s Mission to Document Africa

Jun 12, 2012

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Africans Documenting Africa Nyani Quarmyne and Nii Obodai, Ghanaian photographers, have set out to document climate change, photograph West Africa and beyond, undo stereotypes and upend expectations, with a subtle eye and nuanced view. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/12/africans-documenting-africa/ The two men are well suited to presenting a view of Africa to Africans and others beyond…