The time has almost arrived for us all to be able to see the incredible pictures that Ed Kashi took at the start of the year as part of the Prix Pictet commission. I hope that you’re all as exited as I am to finally see these pictures in print. The exhibition will open on [...]

With 12,000 photos ‘in the bag’ Ed Kashi’s stint of working in south east Madagascar to document sustainability has finally drawn to a close. The trip has seen him knee deep in mud, perilously photographing massive zebu (Malagasy cattle) ‘mangosy-ing’ the field in preparation for the rice planting, scaling mountains in the searing heat to [...]

Mark is currently in Madagascar seeing how everything is going with all the projects and specifically working with Ed Kashi, the photographer who won the commission of the Prix Pictet , and this is what he has to say about the first 2 weeks in Madagascar…
Ed Kashi, winner of the commission of the Prix Pictet [...]

On Thursday, for the Prix Pictet European opening, a team from Azafady all jumped on the Eurostar to Paris, including, Mark Jacobs (Managing Director), Barbara Leenen (Trustee), Geoff Latham (Website & IT), Gaby Smith (Project Development Coordinator), Sarah Lamb (Volunteer Coordinator), Meg Burley (Volunteer Coordinator), Martina Di Benedetto (Project Development) and [...]

As part of the award Azafady has received from Pictet & Cie as part of the Prix Pictet, a photography prize for sustainability, members of the Azafady team attended the London preview of the short listed photographers - Barbara Leenen, Mark Jacobs and Gaby Smith. The winning photographer will be announced in Paris on the [...]