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Zoom in on Change
Photo Contest

This creative community of social change advocates contributed dozens of wonderful images of social change in action. See the winning photos!

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Meredith Hutchison

Meredith Hutchison

Meredith Hutchison is a freelance photographer and development practitioner interested in rethinking the role of the image in advocacy and passionate about supporting local media growth.

Meredith is interested in connecting with others who love photography and want to explore the challenges and potential for images to support and advance social change.

  • Meredith

    Absolutely! Their work covering the townships is extraordinary and they captured scenes with a very small degree of sepa [...]

    344 days ago
  • Wil Kristin

    Amen! [...]

    350 days ago
  • Wil Kristin

    well put, Meredith! I studied documentary film in Johannesburg and can't help but think of Kevin Carter and the Bang-Ban [...]

    350 days ago
  • Meredith

    The normal model of a hospital in a place like Haiti is short-term care. You go in, you set up a clinic, you bring in ou [...]

    365 days ago
  • Alison Hockenberry

    What about this particular hospital drew you to Haiti? [...]

    365 days ago
  • Meredith

    I have to say I am still wary about the use of photography in this social change world. A single picture is very vulnera [...]

    365 days ago
  • Alison Hockenberry

    Capturing social change in action is not an easy thing to do. Why is it so hard? [...]

    365 days ago
  • Meredith

    I just finished my masters at International Affairs at Columbia University. I was focusing on policy and the tools and m [...]

    365 days ago
  • Alison Hockenberry

    How did you become involved in photographing social change? [...]

    365 days ago
  • Meredith

    I’m very new at this, but I think that in advocacy right now there is a very specific standard for what makes a good p [...]

    365 days ago
  • Alison Hockenberry

    What are the challenges for a photographer taking pictures of social issues? [...]

    365 days ago
  • Meredith

    I’ve been thinking a lot about why photography and images are important. I think one of the great added values is shoc [...]

    365 days ago
  • Alison Hockenberry

    How can images tell the story of social change? [...]

    365 days ago
  • Meredith

    I had gone down to Haiti with a team of staff members working for the Haiti Hospital Appeal in Cap Haitien. I was docume [...]

    365 days ago
  • Alison Hockenberry

    Congratulations, Meredith! Where did you take this picture and why were you there? [...]

    365 days ago
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