A PHOTOGRAPH

Hi, I'm going to talk about one of the nominees for world press photo of the year named "Akashinga, the brave ones", that won the second place in the 2019 photo contest. The photo was taken by Brent Stirton. He is a photographer and regular contributor to National Geographic magazine. The photo shows a woman called Petronella Chigumbura, a member of the revolutionary unit called Akashinga. This group is a ranger force rooted as an "alternative conservation model". Akashinga received women that are coming from violent or disadvantaged contexts, so to empowering them, this group offer jobs and activities. Also, and not less important, Akashinga comprises helping local people to fight to the preservation of wildlife. This photo was taken in 2018, 20th June, in Phundundu Wildlife Park (Zimbabwe). I can say that choose one picture was very hard because there are many photos surprising, captivating and beautiful but with no content, so I finally choose a p...