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HECTOR EMANUEL

Hector Emanuel is a Peruvian-born photojournalist based in Washington DC. Among the many prizes he has received are a World Press Photo prize and an NPPA's Best of Photojournalism award for his documentation of the civil conflict in Colombia, as well as two POYi prizes for his portrait series depicting life in Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and his work documenting festivals in Lake Titicaca communities in Peru.

BARBARA ESTRADA

Barbara Estrada is a freelance multimedia journalist based in Miami. She has traveled extensively and studied in Amsterdam and the Basque Country of Spain. She is a graduate of the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California. Her Instagram is @HollaitsBarbara and tweets from @BarbaraBright.

Jimmy Evans

Jimmy Evans is a documentary filmmaker and journalist as well as a graduate of the University of Florida. His films highlighting environmental issues have been featured at film festivals nationwide and on outlets such as PBS. Jimmy is currently an assistant video editor at Environmental Health News and his work focuses on environmental health stories in the Houston, Texas area.

ENCARNACIÓN EZCURRA

Encarnación Ezcurra is a Buenos Aires-based journalist and author. She worked 15 years as a reporter at the Argentine newspaper, La Nación, and blogged about commercial aviation for the newspaper. She is a contributor to numerous publications, including Apertura and Lugares magazines. Ezcurra also co-authored a book on the life of legendary Argentine editor Claudio Escribano, which was published in March to critical acclaim.