by blog-nelson | Sep 13, 2011 | Enemies Project, Writings
She reached out her hand. it was small, delicate like a flower. And when I held my hand she tentatively took one of my fingers. “How are you?” Her voice was small and full of innocence. While we held hands a sea surged around us “How are you, how are...
by blog-nelson | Sep 10, 2011 | Enemies Project
This post is from the first trip for my ENEMIES Project. Read more about it on my website On Thursday I went to Mathare again to photograph a man who was the head of one of the youth gangs that were directly involved with the post-election violence in...
by blog-nelson | Sep 7, 2011 | Enemies Project
This post is from the first trip for my ENEMIES Project. Read more on the project website at nelsonguda.com This weekend I went into the Mathare slums of Nairobi to photograph people involved with the 2008 post-election violence. I met and photographed two...
by blog-nelson | Sep 3, 2011 | Conservation
This is about a trip to a Samburu village that has decided to settle and abandon the nomadic lifestyle. Ingelai village is home to two ambassadors from the Grevy’s Zebra Trust. Visiting this village was a good thing for me. As I wrote earlier, I found it...
by blog-nelson | Aug 31, 2011 | Enemies Project
This post is from the first trip for my ENEMIES Project. Read more about the project on my website: nelsonguda.com. Going into the middle of the Samburu-Turkana conflict was difficult, but in the end it was a positive experience. This was...