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...
by blog-nelson | Aug 29, 2011 | Enemies Project
This post is from the first trip for my ENEMIES Project. Read more about it the project at nelsonguda.com I just got back from another trip to northern Kenya to photograph the Grevy’s Zebra and the Samburu and Turkana tribes – two tribes who live...
by blog-nelson | Aug 27, 2011 | Enemies Project, Writings
Afternoon: Crisp desert sky, thin boys asking for coins.Looking through the restaurant door, one is sniffing glue.He is the most persistent as we head back to the truck. Down the street we stop to buy tobaccofor the villages we will visit.It seems dirtybut they chew...
by blog-nelson | Aug 17, 2011 | Enemies Project
Above is a photo of women at a Samburu circumcision ceremony in the Mebae Conservancy of Northern Kenya. The singing you hear in the background is from a that ceremony. I was here working with the Grevy’s Zebra Trust. I filmed the timelapse below at the Westgate...