In 2013, I traveled to Kenya and Kyrgyzstan to document a surprising approach to HIV prevention that relies on the unlikely bond between police officers and marginalized communities. From those trips, we created two short films. In Kisumu, Kenya’s third largest city, police abuse of sex workers was rampant. Extortion, physical and psychological abuse were…
Month: August 2014
National Geographic: The Weather Observer
Richard G. Hendrickson has seen his share of weather. That’s because the 101-year-old has been logging weather data on his farm in Long Island, New York, since the Hoover administration. Last month, Hendrickson was honored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for his 84 years of service in collecting and reporting weather data….