Robin Hammond

Robin Hammond (New Zeeland, 1975) gained recognition with his work on human rights and ecological issues. He has twice been honoured with the Amnesty International Media Award and has received several awards during the International Photography Awards 2009, among them for a series on the consequences of climate change for the island of Tuvalu. Hammond’s work has appeared in periodicals including The New York Times, Newsweek, The Guardianand Paris Match. He covers stories in over fifty countries, with South Africa as his home base.