Adeleh is a multidisciplinary professional with over a decade of experience in international affairs, diplomacy, art, and innovation. Trained by renowned painting masters in Iran and Switzerland and exhibited internationally, she works across visual media and serves as Lead, UN and Strategic Engagement at Giga (ITU).

Ala Kheir is a Sudanese photographer, curator, and educator whose work explores memory, displacement, and belonging through long-term engagements in Khartoum, Nyala, and the Nile region. Since the 2023 war he has documented its human impact, with a focus on Darfur, while continuing his commitment to training emerging photographers across Africa through workshops, mentorship, and curatorial work.

Samantha Clark is a managing photo editor at National Geographic, where she leads teams commissioning and curating photography across digital, print, and social, and produces feature stories recognized by ASME, NPPA, POYi, and the Edward R. Murrow Awards. Her background includes work with NPR, KQED, and Pier 24 Photography, alongside writing for outlets such as NPR, The Washington Post, and Broccoli Magazine; she holds a master’s degree in journalism from UC Berkeley.

Tessa Asamoah is a Photo Editor for UNHCR in Madrid, supporting the organisation’s strategic and ethical use of photography and overseeing its global photo collection. Her work focuses on humanitarian visual storytelling with an emphasis on representation, consent, and narrative integrity, informed by long-term experience in international and multicultural contexts.