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A Walk in Her Shoes: Bearing Witness to Women on the Move

January 18, 2020December 31, 2020

By Claire O’Brien I was in a drug store in Alexandria, Virginia, when I witnessed the unhappy moment in an […]

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femLENS Announces Publication of Third Issue of We See Magazine

January 14, 2020August 16, 2020

femLENS, the Estonia-based volunteer organisation dedicated to empowering women by teaching them documentary photography, announced the publication of the We […]

Magazine, News

Best of femLENS Photography 2019

December 30, 2019August 16, 2020

femLENS presents the top photographs from our 2019 documentary photography workshop participants. femLENS ran three series of workshops in 2019 […]

News, Workshop

“Women by Women” Photo Exhibition

August 17, 2019August 16, 2019

femLENS, the non-profit association aimed at empowering women through documentary photography, is presenting work done in partnership with the International […]

Exhibition, News

Nonprofit femLENS Celebrates Four Years of Empowering Female Photographers

August 4, 2019

Berlin, Germany— August 3, 2019 For Immediate Release August marks the four years that nonprofit organization femLENS has empowered women […]

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Viewing Gaza Through a Different Lens

August 3, 2019December 31, 2020

by Kerriann Marden Life in the Gaza Strip is hard and getting harder. A recent United Nations report predicts that […]

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Teaching Women the Life-Changing Skill of Taking Photographs

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

By Barbara Filaih The Gaza Strip, dubbed the biggest open-air prison in the world, has been under Israeli occupation since […]

Fundraising, News, Refugees, Workshop

World Refugee Day: Supporting Women Education

June 20, 2019June 23, 2019

By Barbara Filaih World Refugee Day is observed by 100 countries to raise awareness of the struggles faced by refugees […]

News, Refugees

femLENS workshops

June 19, 2019December 31, 2019

In August 2019 it will be 4 years since femLENS started running its workshops. In this time we have done […]

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femLENS started workshops in Berlin

March 9, 2019March 9, 2019

Thanks to the help from the community space Die Lernwerkstatt, femLENS’ first Berlin workshop happened on March 6th. Our Berlin […]

Fundraising, News, Workshop

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Why does femLENS focus on women and girls?
Women and girls are still underrepresented in almost all areas of life. Photography as a storytelling tool shouldn’t be the domain of the privileged few. Technology today allows us to make that happen as so many people have access to a mobile phone with a camera. Read more

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  • The Root of Female Erasure from Storytelling 
  • What are human and women’s rights?
  • Issue IV of We See Documentary Photography Magazine
  • Best of femLENS Photography 2020
  • How to get a grant for your new non-profit association
  • HER|visual|STORY Press Release
  • Is ‘Tolerance’ Worth Celebrating?
  • Your Next Photo Project – Your Community
  • Beauty is a Myth. Visual Representation is Real.
  • Art and Healing
  • Visual Literacy is Empowerment
  • femLENS Publishes First Book “Unlearning the Ordinary: through a lens for the commons*”
  • Happy 5 year anniversary femLENS!
  • Beirut Explosion by Halima Al Haj Ali
  • Have Social Media Ruined Photography? Not Exactly.

What is femLENS?

We empower women to become social change agents themselves. femLENS can teach you to use visual storytelling to document your own life using just your mobile phone camera or other easily available alternatives.

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