Olivia A.
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo2 reviews
Top Services
Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
1 reviewEditorial Photographer / Photojournalist
Reporter / Journalist
Equipment
Video
- Multiple cameras
- DSLR or equivalent
Audio
- External recorder
- Wireless lavalier mic
- Shotgun mic
Miscellaneous
- Lighting kit
About Olivia
I'm a British freelance journalist working in print, photography, radio and film. I work all around West Africa but am based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. I was featured on Forbes 2017 list: "30 under 30 in media in Europe".
Top Projects
NPR GOATS AND SODA - A Different Kind Of Pickup: Prostitutes Turn To Driving Motorbike Taxis
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
A scheme was set up to help women off the streets by teaching them to ride motorbikes. Many vulnerable women and girls who had previously worked as prostitutes became motorbike taxi drivers and earned good money doing something they felt proud of. New bans on motorbikes in Freetown mean that these women are now struggling to make a living.
BBC NEWS - Sierra Leone mudslide: I lost everything
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
After the deadly mudslide in Sierra Leone I collected personal stories from some of those worst affected. I also took their photographs.
AL JAZEERA - After the mudslide: Sierra Leone body collectors
- Reporter / Journalist
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
BBC IN PICTURES - One man's search for diamonds
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
A photo essay about an artisanal diamond miner in Sierra Leone.
THE ECONOMIST - Call it in
- Reporter / Journalist
All Services
Production Support
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Audio Storyteller
- Documentary DP
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Reporter / Journalist
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