Change The Story, Change Everything! Meet the world's leading visual storytellers on the front lines making real impact. Learn from change-makers around the world, be inspired, and challenge yourself to decolonize storytelling with Photographers Without Borders. Hosted by PWB Founder and award-winning storyteller, Dani Khan Da Silva.
Join us for this Storytelling for Change session with Kiliii Yüyan - whose photographic work brings wild, humans-in-nature stories to life—blending adventure with deep cultural insight. Of Nanai/Hézhè (East Asian Indigenous) and Chinese descent, he’s survived stalking polar bears, dived with sea snakes, and found kinship in some of the world’s most remote places. A National Geographic contributor and traditional kayak builder, Kiliii uses his lens to explore how humanity and nature are insepa...
1 Apr 2026
Storytelling for Change ft. Eman Mohammed
In this Storytelling for Change session, Eman Mohammed shares her journey of documenting the Palestinian genocide and the toll it takes, especially on children. The conversation moved beyond statistics as Eman shared the lived reality of survival and loss without romanticizing resilience. “This project has made me radically more intentional, deliberate, and mindful in every aspect of my storytelling. I deepened my science informed checklist for reporting under/about trauma, ensuring t...
26 Nov 2025
How Stories Can Protect the Wild
In this Storytelling for Change session, Prasen Yadav—a molecular ecologist turned National Geographic Photographer & Explorer—shares his journey from science to storytelling. “A great story has multiple ingredients. It’s about creating narratives that people are excited to hear, yet don’t know what will happen next. A story should resonate with the audience and feel fresh, something they haven’t encountered before. My background in both science and natural history, combined with a passio...
27 Oct 2025
Free Palestine
In this episode, Rasha Al Jundi, a Palestinian visual storyteller, curator, and embroidery artist, shares reflections on her work and on the genocide faced by the Palestinian people.
21 Oct 2025
Timeless Rediscovery
“I knew I wanted my camera to be my passport—to see and experience the world as much as possible. To use it as a way to glimpse different cultures and geographies, to learn, understand, and connect with the stories that shape our shared humanity.” In this episode, Pia Harboure shares her project Time Doesn’t Seem to Freeze Here Anymore, an ongoing documentary essay that explores human achievement and exploration at the intersection of tourism, science, and the unexpected.
8 Aug 2025
On This Sand (Together) A conversation in memory of Jenny Irene Miller
On This Sand (Together) is a conversation in memory of Jenny Irene Miller, an Inupiaq storyteller from Nome, Alaska. She reflects on Uinñaataavik, her family’s fish camp, and the deep bonds between land, water, and community — and asks how we tell the story of a place when that place is gone. This story is shared in loving memory of Jenny Irene, who left this Earth too soon. This work was made through our Revolutionary Storyteller Program.
20 May 2025
Genocide in Gaza: Speaking with Samar Hazboun
Photojournalist Samar Hazboun discusses the ongoing genocide in Gaza, emphasizing visual storytelling's role in documenting truth and the emotional impact of witnessing violence, in an interview.
7 Feb 2022
A nurse turning the camera on herself with Rosem Morton
Rosem Morton, a Filipina photographer and nurse, discusses turning the camera on herself to capture visual stories about human relationships and resilience in trauma recovery, culture preservation, and health outcomes in this interview.
10 Jan 2022
A Place in Time with River Whittle
Photographer River Whittle shares their perspective on photography as a medium for fostering connection and visibility within queer Indigenous communities in an interview with Photographers Without Borders.
27 Dec 2021
The Healing Power of Photography with Bryce Evans
Bryce Evans, Founder of The One Project, discusses therapeutic photography and its profound impact on mental health, offering insights into catharsis through visual storytelling in an interview.
13 Dec 2021
Living the Story with Ami Vitale
Ami Vitale, National Geographic photographer, shares her experiences documenting both conflict and beauty across over 100 countries, emphasizing the importance of immersing oneself in the story in this interview.
29 Nov 2021
An insatiable passion for the natural world with Cristina Mittermeier
Cristina Mittermeier shares her passion for conservation photography and discusses how storytelling builds collective knowledge, in an interview about educating to inspire action.
15 Nov 2021
Beyond the Gun with Damari McBride
Damari McBride discusses his transition from criminal justice to photography, focusing on using storytelling to support anti-poaching and conservation efforts in an interview with Photographers Without Borders.
1 Nov 2021
Anything that is raw and real with Alex King
Photographer Alex King shares her passion for documenting Indigenous culture and connection to the land through storytelling and photography, highlighting the power of visual narratives in this interview.
18 Oct 2021
Human Trafficking with Sophie Otiende
Sophie Otiende, a survivor advocate, defines human trafficking and explores how storytelling empowers efforts to eradicate modern slavery in this interview episode.
4 Oct 2021
I Was Here Too - Leaving a Legacy for my Children with Laura Wood
Photographer and educator Laura Wood shares how motherhood and daily life inspires her photography and self-portraiture work, offering catharsis and a way to leave a legacy for her children in this interview.
20 Sept 2021
Decolonizing from the Ground Up with Nikki Sanchez
Nikki Sanchez explores decolonization, its necessity, and how individuals can participate in the process, in this interview with the host of Storytelling for Change.
6 Sept 2021
Voices of the Black Community with Nitashia Johnson
Multimedia artist Nitashia Johnson shares the importance of promoting narratives of Black self-love, highlighting her journey as a creative and her work with the Sony Alpha Female Creator program in this interview.
9 Aug 2021
Storytelling for Change
Danielle Da Silva explores the concept of storytelling for change, highlighting skills for storytellers and offering inspiration through discussions with global guests.
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Samar Hazboun
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