by blog-nelson | Sep 23, 2011 | Conservation
Yesterday I got to go and photograph an elephant translocation for the Kenya Wildlife Service. So cool. I wasn’t the only photographer there. In fact there were a lot. This was the beginning of a huge project to move two hundred (yes,...
by blog-nelson | Sep 21, 2011 | Enemies Project, Writings
One of the biggest impressions I’ve had in Kenya is the staggering amount of poverty and the massive income inequality here. All the cities I have been to are filled with people who are clearly unemployed or underemployed. Official unemployment...
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...
