Ten years after the Shootback kids took their first groundbreaking pictures in Nairobi’s notorious Mathare slum, agnès b. is proud to present the original Shootback exhibition coordinated by American photographer Lana Wong. The Shootback Project was set up in 1997 under the auspices of the Mathare Youth Sports Association with support from the Ford Foundation and UNEP.
English/French (Link to PDF)
www.shootbacknow.org

A new and expanded edition of Hard Rain by Mark Edwards is launched on 1st October 2007 alongside the release of DYLAN, the definitive three-CD Bob Dylan retrospective album available on Columbia Records. The album includes a remastered recording of “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall”, the song that inspired the book and exhibition.The United Nations Environment Programme is a founding partner of the Hard Rain Project. more>>

Exhibition (pdf)
Hard Rain Project Website

Exhibitions of UNEP International Photographic Competition on the Environment now exhibited simultaneously at eight international airports. Visual records of our planet - from the beauty of nature, to environmental challenges such as climate change and threatened biodiversity.
Press Release
Poster

Famed Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado's Genesis project, undertaken with the support of UNEP and UNESCO, was designed to highlight the beauty that still remains on the planet – and what will be lost if it is not looked after now.

Photos from the Genesis Project
Profile of Sebastião Salgado

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Year of Publication: 2002
Paperback 124 pages
ISBN: 9280721984

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