Can photos provoke people to donate to charity AND ensure people’s dignity? A recap from ODI’s great online dialogue on development photography . You can join the dialogue on Twitter at #DevPix.
Below you’ll find:
- Frame for the discussion
- Ideas/principles of sound practices
- What makes a good #globaldev image?
- Working with photographers on the ground
- Permission and consent
- Briefs for photographers
- #DevPix and dominant narratives
- #DevPix, fundraising, and public perception
- A collection of examples shared during the chat
- #DevPix, context, and text
- What #DevPix are not showing about #globaldev efforts
- Resources/guidelines to help
- Remaining questions
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More practical advice from The Center for Victims of Torture: http://www.cvt.org/blog/healing-and-human-rights/10-best-practices-ngos-consider-when-working-photographers-and