Nyimas Laula

Photographer

www.nyimaslaula.com

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Nyimas Laula is an Indonesian photojournalist whose works focus on environmental and human rights issues across the country. She began her journey in 2015 and has since worked with Reuters, The New York Times, National Geographic, and VICE.

In 2015, Nyimas documented the arrival of Rohingya refugees in Aceh, and covered one of the worst forest fires in the country's history for Greenpeace. For six months in 2019, Nyimas follow the trail of plastic pollution on the island of Bali, documents the initiatives which begin to arise to tackle the issue. Nyimas’ work is among others whose recently displayed on a collective exhibition by UNDP on Far-Reaching Fallout of COVID-19 at Photoville in Brooklyn, NYC, 2020. Her ongoing work 'INSIDE' has traveled to Photoville in New York City, Hong Kong Press Club in Hong Kong, Jamii Esplanade in Toronto, Canada. She is currently co-directing a documentary film series about the impact of COVID-19 in the community of coconut sugar farmers in Central Java, Indonesia.

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