My cousin, Mira, wears our grandmother's tlaba (wool garment) to connect to her family roots and Amazigh culture, reviving the cultural heritage of the Nafusa mountains to keep it from being lost amid the chaos of fashion and imitation on October 28, 2018 in Yefren, Libya. ©Nada Harib for the VII Mentor Program
Hafsa al-Ansari drinks tea with her cousin, Aisha al-Ansari while watching a movie on January 15, 2019 in Ubari, Libya.
A scene of a bird flies in Nafusa mountains on March 6, 2020 in Yefren, Libya.
My cousin, Mira, wears our grandmother's tlaba (wool garment) to connect to her family roots and Amazigh culture, reviving the cultural heritage of the Nafusa mountains to keep it from being lost amid the chaos of fashion and imitation on October 28, 2018 in Yefren, Libya.
A damaged road in Wadi Al-Rabea as a result of recent fighting on July 7, 2020 in Tripoli, Libya.
A military uniform hanged on the board at Fatat Al-Thawra high school on October 4, 2020 in Tripoli, Libya. Tripoli Libya
A damaged theatre hall in al-Hurriya high school on October 3, 2020 in southern Tripoli, Libya.
A damaged school of Mashrou’ high school on October 3, 2020 in southern Tripoli, Libya.
Adel and Mohammed get dressed into their pajamas under LED light during a blackout on July 17, 2020 in Tripoli, Libya. (Photo by Nada Harib/Getty Images)
Lilia Delgado-Ramadan looks over items left in her destroyed dining room in her damaged house in Ain Zara, southern Tripoli on July 7, 2020 in Tripoli, Libya. (Photo by Nada Harib/Getty Images)
A girl plays on the Cornishe of Tripoli on January 19, 2020 in Tripoli, Libya.
A destroyed billboard is seen on the road to the airport on January 04, 2021 in southern Tripoli, Libya.
Photographs of Haroudas sisters, Rima, Hawa and Laila, who are amongst the victims of Al-Kaneyat massacres on February 22, 2021 in Tarhuna, Libya. (Photo by Nada Harib/Getty Images)
Family member mourns over the victims of Al-Kaneyat massacre, Abdurahman (16), AbduAlmalek (15) and Mohammed (10) and their father Abdulaali al-Falous (53,) at the funeral in Tarhuna on March 5, 2021 in Tarhuna, Libya. (Photo by Nada Harib/Getty Images)
A scene of the mass grave site is seen at Harouda farm on March 24, 2021 in Tarhuna, Libya.(Photo by Nada Harib/Getty Images)
A half- buried pants on the ground at Al-Kaneyat detention center on Jan 05, 2021 in Tarhuna, Libya.
A woman leaves the office of the ministry for the affairs of the families of the martyrs and missing persons at the municipal of Tarhuna on Jan 05, 2021 in Tarhuna, Libya.
Mustafa Fraj Mohammed, whose brother is amongst the victims of Al-Kaneyat massacres, poses for a photo at the office of the ministry for the affairs of the families of the martyrs and missing persons at the municipal of Tarhuna on Feb 21, 2021 in Tarhuna, Libya. (Photo by Nada Harib/Getty Images)
A damaged living room is seen in Mashrou Al-Hadba area on June 24, 2020 in southern Tripoli, Libya.
Nanna Slima, a tamazight Libyan woman, singing traditional Libyan folk in the land of olive trees in Nafusa mountains on July 27, 2019 in Yefren. Libya
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Nada Harib

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Nada Harib is a freelance photographer based in Tripoli, Libya, who works on long-term stories and covers daily news.

Harib is one of the contributors of the Instagram pages @EverydayAfrica and @EverydayMiddleEast. She has participated in group exhibitions locally and internationally, including the Kigali Photo Centre exhibition in Rwanda, produced during the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop by VII Academy and the Institut du Monde Arabe in Tourcoing in France.

Her work has been featured in Reuters, CBS News, PhotoVogue, Getty Images, World Health Organization, The New Humanitarian, Washington Post and many others.

As a member of the African Photojournalism Database (APJD), work from her ongoing project “Women of Libya” was published in the Witness “Four To Follow #13.” Another long-term project, “Unearth,” was supported by the Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP), an initiative of Magnum Foundation, Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and Prince Claus Fund.

Nada is a member of Women Photograph. 

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