Magnum Foundation

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Magnum Foundation is a non-profit, photographic foundation located in New York with a mission to expand diversity and creativity in documentary photography.

Emergency Fund Grant

The Emergency Fund is an annual grant awarded by Magnum Foundation through a nomination process.

2010 Emergency Fund Grantees

Bruce Gilden, No Place Like Home

Cedric Gerbehaye, Land of Cush

Dominic Nahr, The Unhealed Rift

Kadir van Lohuizen, The Last 50,000 U.S. Soldiers

Karen Mirzoyan, Unrecognized Islands of Caucusus

Krisanne Johnson, I Love You Real Fast

Larry Towell, Crisis in Afghanistan

Saiful Huq Omi, The Disowned and The Denied

Shehab Uddin, Pavement Dwellers

Sohrab Hura, Pati

Wang Yishu, Substitute Teacher

2011 Emergency Fund Grantees

Alex Majoli

Balzas Gardi, Cresi

Emily Schiffer, Securing Food in Chicagoland

Ian Teh, Traces

Jonas Bendiksen, Far From Home

Julius Mwelu, The Disintegration of the Matatus

Justin Jin, Zone of Absolute Discomfort

Stephen Ferry, The Poisoning of El Dorado

Teun Voeten, Narco Estado

Tomas van Houtryve, Borderline: In the Shadow of North Korea

Yuri Kozyrev, Yemen's Unfinished Revolution

Zalmai, Walking in Quicksand

2012 Emergency Fund Grantees

Benjamin Lowy, iLibya: Libya's Growing Pains

Donald Weber, War is Good*

Eric Gottesman, Baalu Girma

Evgenia Arbugaeva, Tiksi, The Far North

Justin Maxon

Rena Effendi, We Are Here

Sebastian Liste

2013 Emergency Fund Grantees

Adam Nadel

Alex Welsh,

Giulio Piscitelli, From There to Here

Mari Bastashevski

Olga Kravets

Philippe Dudouit

Rafal Milach,Winners

Tanya Jabjouqa, Occupied Pleasures

Tomoko Kikuchi

2014 Emergency Fund Grantees

Alessandro Penso, Refugees in Bulgaria

Carolyn Drake, Invisible Bus

Christian Werner, Depleted Uranium: The Silent Genocide

Ed Ou, North

Edmund Clark, Unseen Spaces of the Global War on Terror

Kai Löeffelbein, Death Metals

Laura Morton, Wild West Tech

Oscar Castillo, Our War, Our Pain

Qinggang Chen, Patients at Muli County

Zann Huizhen Huang, Remember Shatila

2015 Emergency Fund Grantees

Asim Rafiqui, Law & Order: A People's History of the Law in Pakistan

Curran Hatleberg, Shadow country

Elena Perlino, Pipeline

Emine Gozde Sevim, Unbeknown

Guy Martin, Parallel State

Massimo Berruti, Epidemic

Matt Black, The Geography of Poverty

Nii Obodai Provencal, Big Dreams: Life Built on Gold

Pete Muller, Wildlife Wars: The Growing Movement of Militarized Anti-Poaching

Peter DiCampo, What Went Wrong: Perspectives on Failed Aid

Peter van Agtmael, Untitled

Human Rights Fellowship

The Magnum Foundation Human Rights Fellowship provides funding for international students to attend the six week Summer program Photography and Human Rights co-organized by Magnum Foundation and NYU’s Tisch School of Arts.

2010 Human Rights Fellows

Karen Mirzoyan, Armenia

Sim Chi Yin, Singapore

2011 Human Rights Fellows

Taslima Akhter, Bangladesh

Nazik Armenakyan, Armenia

Boniface Mwangi, Kenya

Manca Juvan Hessabi, Slovenia

2012 Human Rights Fellows

Poulomi Basu, India

Arthur Bondar, Ukraine

Lie Jie, China

Pooyan Tabatebaei, Iran

2013 Human Rights Fellows

Eman Helal, Egypt

Ramin Mazur, Moldova

Pattabi Raman, India

Santiago Arcos, Ecuador

Lijie Zhang, China

2014 Human Rights Fellows

Mohammad Elshamy, Egypt

Abbas Hajimohammadisaniabadi, Iran

Yuyang Liu, China

Loubna Mrie, Syria

Pedro Silveria, Brazil

Sumeja Tulic, Bosnia & Herezegovina

2015 Human Rights Fellows

Anastasia Vlasova, Ukraine

Muyi Xiao, China

Nour Kelze, Syria

Chery Dieu Nalio, Haiti

Basel Alyazouri, Palestine

Sipho Mpongo, South Africa

Xyza Bacani, Philippines