Nairobi, KenyaThrough My Lens: Reclaiming the Wild Stories of My Homeland
A Kenyan photographer turns the camera on her own country, reclaiming who gets to tell its wildlife stories.
Imara Njeri
Oct 17, 20255 min

Kenya
Imara Njeri is a Kenyan wildlife photographer who tells stories of nature through the eyes of belonging. Her work celebrates the deep connection between people, animals, and the land, drawing from ancestral knowledge passed down through generations. Through her lens, Imara reclaims narratives of African wildlife that have long been shaped by outside voices. She aims to inspire young Kenyans, especially girls, to see that they too can document, protect, and give voice to their natural heritage.
Nairobi, KenyaA Kenyan photographer turns the camera on her own country, reclaiming who gets to tell its wildlife stories.
Imara Njeri
Oct 17, 20255 min