gwenn dubourthoumieu

Gwenn Dubourthoumieu became interested in photography while he working in Africa for humanitarian NGOs. In 2010, Gwenn decides to pursue his commitment as photographer in Democratic Republic of the Congo. He realized documentary works on social and human rights issues, and covered news as photo correspondent for the French Press Agency (AFP) until December, 2011. In 2012, he settled down in Paris and has since worked as a freelance photographer. His work, regularly awarded, is widely published in the French and international media. His work on the socila impact of the exploitation of copper in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is part of the permanent collection of the Library of Congress in the United States.