Photojournalist based in Berlin. Previously via Hanoi & Saigon/VN. Member @womenphotograph & @diversifyphoto. Available for assignments. Email [email protected]
It was so inspiring to work with @jocelynpederick of @gmbfilms & @DdbYen to learn Thuan's story. This is just a tiny portion of what she—and many other women from across the Asia Pacific—has to share on how she is helping others take action. Stay tuned for more!#16Days#EndGBV
Once you achieve ecological balance, the economic benefits will follow. This is the vision behind the community-led initiatives addressing Vietnam's long-standing erosion problems. @SEAsia_RJF grantees @LamLe52 and @DdbYen report for @vietnamenglish: https://t.co/cXHeTeax0O
Mangroves in central Vietnam are emerging as a defence line against storms. They’re not a hard barrier, but act like a green pillow that absorbs and lessens the destructive forces of natural disasters. @DdbYen & I documented this with support from @SEAsia_RJF & @pulitzercenter
A mangrove forest planted along the riverbank of the shrinking village of Triem Tay in Vietnam acts as a ‘green pillow’ that doesn’t stop but slows down the forces of nature. @SEAsia_RJF grantees Lam Le and @DdbYen report for @smh. https://t.co/5FhUUk898j
March is Women's History Month, and we're delighted to present inspiring new #WomenByWomen content. Vietnamese photojournalist @DdbYen profiles Thu and Huong, members of the Kinh Lon village's women's group.
More on Yen and her work with Thu and Huong: https://t.co/rw0g0VBazS
Thank you to @DdbYen for sharing your beautiful, personal images made during quarantine for this piece by @jpinsk on how 2020 was The Lost Year: https://t.co/IN1gfcXlgY
Severe flooding and storms in #Vietnam have swamped the homes of millions of people, many already struggling to cope with loss of livelihoods due to the #COVID19 pandemic.
Viet Nam Red Cross #volunteers and staff are there to help.
With more storms threatening to bring more misery to communities in #Vietnam, @ifrc has launched an emergency appeal for 3.9 million Swiss francs to help reach 160,000 people with essential relief items: https://t.co/qLpuwr4Phz
📷 @DdbYen /IFRC
2/3: #Vietnam#RedCross teams have been in action since early October and are now distributing food, drinking water, tarpaulins and blankets to people like 4-year-old Pham Thi Giang Tien.
📷 @DdbYen /IFRC
1/3: This is the only room left undamaged in the house where Pham Thi Lai, 86, lives with her daughter and granddaughter.
#TyphoonMolave is the latest in a string of storms to bring flooding and landslides to central #Vietnam.
📷 @DdbYen /IFRC
Millions of people are preparing for the eighth big storm due to swamp Vietnam this year.
Red Cross volunteers are working night and day to get food, safe drinking water and other vital relief to thousands still stranded by massive floods.
Thanks volunteers ❤️ 📷 Yen Duong/IFRC
#RedCross teams in #Vietnam have been on the ground reaching communities cut off by flooding to provide them with essential relief items including food, safe water and tarpaulins.
📷 @DdbYen / IFRC
This is all that’s left of the house that Ho Thi Nhe (60) and Ho Van Kang (80) have lived in for more than 10 years.
Landslides and floods in #Vietnam have affected more than 5 million people, destroying houses and roads, and more bad weather is on the way.
📷 @DdbYen / IFRC
In 'Perpetual Brightness', Thao Nguyen Phan’s ailing animal becomes a metaphor for a culture, and a world, adrift on the verge of ecological disaster https://t.co/HFg4iEXqPm
"#Mekong is the broken harp string, the thread forced beyond its power. A mighty river that has sustained life for millennia, now polluted by pesticides, factory runoff and vehicle fumes; mined for sand and drained for irrigation; dammed and over-fished." https://t.co/SUtkQmlUMM