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July 2025 - Laura Abad Guerrero

Ethical Consent in Visual Content: A Practical Framework for Responsible Storytelling

What does ethical consent really look like today in global storytelling? From fieldwork to footage, this article unpacks why traditional consent forms fall short, and offers a clear, practical path to embedding dignity, agency, and accountability into every stage of visual content production.

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February 2023 - Anne Nwakalor

Children are Not Props: Consent in the Global South

Anne Nwakalor explores the importance of consent within the context of the Global South – something which shouldn't be considered insignificant any longer.

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A first-year student poses for a photograph at the automobile workshop of the St. Paul Technical School in Kukurantumi, located in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The image was captured on September 14, 2021.
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November 2021 - Jörg Arnold

The Image in our Mind

Stereotypical images, often shown without information about the people photographed and the corresponding context, are still widespread today. Many Development cooperation organisations are aware that it is ethically indispensable to communicate unprejudiced and with dignity.

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Case studies

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November 2021 - Fairtrade International

Efficient production in 3 continents

A nine-part web series with three short films and photographs. The concept: local visual creators from the Fairpicture network visited Fairtrade cooperatives in Peru, Indonesia, and Kenya to document the effects of the pandemic and the COVID Relief Programme.

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A portrait of the individual responsible for checking tea quality as they examine a selection. The photograph highlights the care, personal dedication, and precision involved in evaluating the leaves for a good cup of tea.
CASE STUDY

January 2022 - Axxent Masters in Tea

360° Impact Approach

Focusing on local approaches, strengthening the agency of local communities, keeping economic resources where they belong – a reportage on local tea production by Ruvin De Silva.

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November 2021 - Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation

Dealing with haemophilia

Fairpicture photographer Mutunga Al-Amin visited the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi and Muranga District Hospital in Muranga, Kenya, and reports on projects dealing with hemophilia.

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