Photojournalist working for newspapers, magazines and NGO's since 2015. Daily publications in De Standaard, De Tijd and L'Echo. Also publications in Le Monde, Le Courrier International, De Groene Amsterdammer, Elsevier, BCC, El Pais, Trouw, Le Vif, Knack, ELsevier and more. And NGO work for Doctors Without Borders, Doctors of the World, Handicap Internatonal, The Red Cross and Clean Clothes. Main focus is on climate change, refugees, inequality and urban conditions. Currently making a book on Mumbai.

 

Awards

2019

Nikon Press Photograhers Award Stories for Rohingya, Bangladesh

Life Framer Streetlife 1st Prize judged by Bruce Gilden for Jakarta Sinking

PX3 (Paris Photo) State of the World winner for Rohingya, Bangladesh

PX3 (Paris Photo) honorable mention for Drought in Karamoja, Uganda

IPA (International Photography Awards) 2nd prize Environmental for Drought in Karamoja, Uganda

IPA (International Photography Awards) honorable mention War/Conflict for Rohingya, Bangladesh

IPA (International Photography Awards) honorable mention Environmental for Save the Planet, youth striking for the climate

IPA (International Photography Awards) honorable mention Environmental for Jakarta Sinking, Indonesia

Life Framer Finalist World Travelers judged by Steve Mc Curry for Jakarta Sinking, Indonesia

Life Framer honorable mention Youth for Save the Planet, youth striking for the climate

Brussels Street Photogaprahy Festival Eye Witness Finalist for Endless Night about homeless in Brussels

2018

PX3 Second Prize Press/ Feature Story for Endless Night about homeless in Brussels

IPA General News Third Prize for Refugee baby shot dead by Belgian police

IPA honorable mention in the category Photo Essay for Endless Night about homeless in Brussels

IPA 2nd honorable mention in the category Photo Essay for The European Wall of Africa

Life Framer Finalist 'An instant' judged by Clement Saccomani for A hard Serbian winter, refugees in Serbia

Life Framer honorable mention by David Alan harvey for'Street Life' for Street Children in Ouagadougou, Burkino Faso

Life Framer Honorable mention 'Urban Life' for Mumbai

Life Framer Honorable mention 'Youthood' for Mumbai

2017

PX3 Bronze in the categorie Press for A hard Serbian winter, refugees in Serbia

IPA honorable mention in the category Photo Essay for Abandoned, street children in Burkino Faso

IPA honorable mention in the category General News for A hard Serbian winter, refugees in Serbia

IPA 2nd honorable mention in the category General News for Hell of Libya in their eyes, refugees escaped from Libya

Ipoty (Internatiol Photographer of the Year) honorable mention category Daily Life for Endless Night about homeless in Brussels

ND Awards Honorable mention for Endless Night about homeless in Brussels

Life Framer Editor's pick 'Contemporary Pilgrims' for Pune, India

2016

Lensculture one of the 50 best Emerging Photographers Worldwide for Refugee Odyssey, refugees in Europe

Ipoty 3thd place Editorial Refugee Odyssey, refugees in Europe

Nikon Press Photographers Award in the categorie Stories for Refugee Odyssey, refugees in Europe

Rencontres d'Arles Finalist for Refugee Odyssey, refugees in Europe

IPA honorable mention in the category Photo Stories for At the edge of chaos, about Porte-au-Prince capital of Haïti

Pierre and Alexandra Boulat Grant Finalist for Refugee Odyssey, refugees in Europe

Brussels Street Photography Festival Finalist

2015

Life Framer 'Humans of the World' for Refugee Odyssey, refugees in Europe

 

Grants

Fonds Pascal Decroos for a story on Cambodian textile workers

Fonds Filip Decock for a story on Tonle Sap Lake

European Development Grant for a story on wastepickers in Haïti and India