Daughters and Mothers

‘Daughters and Mothers’ explores the emerging differences in the lives of indigenous Mayan young women and their mothers due to the teenagers’ education. In a region of Guatemala where less than a third of the rural indigenous women are literate, this group of young women will be the first in their families to graduate high school.

Shooting for Non-Profits: Starfish One by One in Guatemala

As the photographer for She’s the First, a not-for-profit that raises awareness about girls education and encourages young people to creatively fundraise to sponsor a girl in the developing world, I recently had the opportunity to visit one of our partner organizations in Guatemala. Starfish One by One works with indigenous Mayan girls in middle …