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VII Mentor Program 2023-24

The VII Mentor Program provides a structured professional environment for emerging new talents in the industry. The program – the first of its kind – was launched by VII Photo Agency in 2008 and is now managed by VII Academy. This hybrid program pairs ten selected visual journalists with experienced VII Photo contributing photographers. The VII Mentor Program has nurtured the careers of many visual journalists who have become leading practitioners. The 2023-24 VII Mentees are: 

Athens, Greece
New Delhi, India
Egypt, Cairo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Tbilisi, Georgia

VII Mentor Program 2008 - 2023

Taha Ahmad (2019-2022)

Nafis Ahmed (2011-2013)

Forough Alaei (2019-2022)

Sharafat Ali (2021-2023)

Juan Pablo Ampudia (2021-2023)

Ali Arkady (2014-2020)*

Zinyange Auntony (2019-2022)

Arnau Bach (2016-2018)

Poulomi Basu (2014-2016)

Tanyth Berkeley (2010-2011)

Arthur Bondar (2014-2016)

Linda Bournane Engelberth (2016-2018)

Leonardo Carrato (2018-2020)*

Sharon Castellanos (2018-2020)

Giovanni Cocco (2010-2013)

Debsuddha (2021-2023)

Kimberly dela Cruz (2021-2023)

Agnes Dherbeys (2008-2011)

Giulio di Sturco (2009-2011)

Peter DiCampo (2010-2011)

Luisa Dörr (2016-2018)

Grace Ekpu (2021-2023)

Laura El Tantawy (2011-2013)

Maika Elan (2014-2016)

Adam Ferguson (2009-2010)

Fabiola Ferrero (2018-2020)

Jost Franko (2011-2013)

Mojgan Ghanbari (2016-2018)

Swarat Ghosh (2019-2022)

Hector Guerrero (2018-2020)

Nada Harib (2021-2023)

Joshua Irwandi (2021-2023)

Brooklynn Kascel (Leica Women Foto Project x VII Mentor Program 2022-2023)

M’hammed Kilito (2021-2023)*

Benedicte Kurzen (2008-2010)

Chris Lee (2018-2020)

Esther Ruth Mbabazi (2018-2020)

Don McNeill Healy (2009-2011)

Jackie Molloy (Leica Women Foto Project x VII Mentor Program 2022-2023)

Maciek Nabrdalik (2008-2010)*

Natalia Neuhaus (Leica Women Foto Project x VII Mentor Program 2022-2023)

Mikolaj Nowacki (2011-2013)

Cristobal Olivares (2014-2016)

Line Ørnes Søndergaard (2018-2020)

Ilana Panich-Linsman (2010-2011)

Fred Ramos (2019-2022)

Marko Risovic (2021-2023)

Amanda Rivkin (2011-2013)

Prin Rodriguez (2019-2022)

Nolan Ryan Trowe (2019-2022)

Valentina Sinis (2018-2020)

Mathias Svold (2018-2020)

Anastasia Taylor-Lind (2009-2011)

Farshid Tighehsaz (2021-2023)

Erin Trieb (2010-2013)

Chi Yin Sim (2011-2013)

Esa Ylijaasko (2016-2018)

* VII Mentees who are now VII Photo contributing photographers