Olivia Acland
Journalist & Photographer
Olivia Acland is a journalist based in Goma, DR Congo. She writes regularly for The Economist and takes photos for Reuters.
She has freelanced in Africa for four years during which time her work has appeared in: The New York Times, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Sunday Times, BBC in pictures, BBC World Service, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Voice of America, NPR, Deutsche Welle, The New Humanitarian, The Times, The Telegraph and others.
She has freelanced in Africa for four years during which time her work has appeared in: The New York Times, The Sunday Times Magazine, The Sunday Times, BBC in pictures, BBC World Service, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Voice of America, NPR, Deutsche Welle, The New Humanitarian, The Times, The Telegraph and others.
She also works as a photographer & videographer to United Nations agencies (such as UNICEF, WHO, WFP) and international NGOs including Comic Relief, International Rescue Committee, Mercy Corps and Voluntary Services Overseas.
She is included in Forbes Europe 30 Under 30 Media List for 2017.