The Young Haitian Documentary Photographers Group
June 16, 2008
In March of 2006, Jeff travelled to Haiti as a volunteer. His host ‘Rayjon Sharecare’ has built schools, health centres, mills and conducts community development workshops with youth and others in the community. Before this trip, Jeff watched the documentary film “Born into Brothels.” He was inspired. Amazing things can happen when cameras are put into the hands of youth. Although the purpose of his trip was to volunteer on a road crew in the mountains above the town of St. Marc, Jeff also brought cameras and conducted two photography workshops for students. This was the first time these young photographers had used cameras. Read more
Video: Kids With Cameras - Haiti
April 4, 2008
This is a set of pictures done by children in Haiti participating in the Kids With Cameras program…the same program featured in the movie “Born Into Brothels” where urban kids took pictures in India.
Original post is here.
