The Photojournalism Hub holds the vision of a world free of social injustice and human rights abuses.
Photojournalism Hub CIC objective is to be the first dedicated centre of Photojournalism in the UK. It is dedicated to promoting and using documentary photography, photojournalism to form cross borders and multi-disciplinary collaborations, research and community activities to develop civic participation, amply community voices, and foster engagement for improved well-being and social justice.
Our diverse activities encompass events, photography exhibitions, editorial work, and an extensive educational and community-based documentary photography program. We strive to amplify community voices, foster wellbeing and connections and enhance access to education and work opportunities in the face of social, economic and structural challenges. Our activities include free documentary photography workshops and training.
Our key work areas:
-Offer training in documentary photography and photojournalism to empower communities, disadvantaged and/or marginalised individuals to tell their stories.
-Promoting documentary photography, photojournalism and the advancement of independent journalism to engage the public to social justice and human rights.
-Offer training and opportunities in documentary photography and photojournalism to transform lives through photography projects and education, including enhancing access to education and employment.
– Amplify community voices, foster community cohesion and wellbeing,enhance and diversify access to work and educational opportunities in the face of social, economic and structural challenges.
-Fosters cross-border and transnational collaboration to transform lives through photography projects and training.
Our Constitution upholds:
- To promote and disseminate high quality photojournalism and documentary photography work
- To raise awareness of contemporary social justice issues and human rights violations
- To offer training in photojournalism and documentary photography disadvantaged and marginalised individuals and communities around the world to foster empowerment, opportunities and improved conditions through reporting and photojournalism skills
- To promote and engage intersectional platform conversations
- To provide educational opportunities and learning
- To further the advancement of independent photojournalism
- To foster, disseminate, advance transnational, cross-border visual and journalistic work
- Defending and upholding human rights and social justice, we offer a media that is independent, inclusive and reflective of a public discourse.
