Rawiya Collective and the World Press Photo Foundation are pleased to announce the professional Palestinian photojournalists and documentary photographers who have been selected for the Visual Storytelling Photography Workshop in Gaza.
The 13 participants —9 men and 4 women— who will join are:
- Abdulla Al-Ghoul
- Asmaa Khaldi
- Belal Khaled
- Ezz Zanoun
- Hosam Salem
- Jehad Saftawi
- Lara Abu Ramadan
- Mohammed Zanoun
- Rania El-Helo
- Samar Abu Elouf
- Sameh Nidal Rahmeh
- Tamer Hamam
- Momen Faiz
The workshop, taking place at the end of May 2016, will develop both their ability to create a visual narrative depicting life in Gaza, and to empower them as young professionals striving to succeed in a competitive job market.