I am beyond thrilled to share that my documentary, The Braves of Naning’oi, has won the Best Documentary Film Award at the Varsity Film Expo 2024! This prestigious recognition celebrates not only the hard work and dedication poured into this project but also the incredible stories of courage and resilience that inspired it. Braves of …
Kahawa 1893: Empowering Women & Girls Through Coffee
In 2023, Kahawa 1893 sold more than $3 million worth of coffee. Earlier this year, I had the incredible opportunity to join Margaret Nyamumbo, the founder of Kahawa 1893, in Kisii, Kenya. This experience not only deepened my understanding of the coffee industry but also gave me a firsthand look at Margaret’s unwavering commitment to …
Climate Change, Child Marriages & FGM
Climate Change, Early Marriages, and FGM: A Vicious Cycle of Poverty in Maasai Communities Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. The devastating impacts of climate change are being felt in many corners of the world, but for indigenous communities like the Maasai in Kenya, it’s an existential crisis. Beyond the …
A Touch of Nature Exhibition
The opening day of A Touch of Nature at Ardhi Gallery was spectacular! Held on the spacious grounds of the gallery, the exhibition brought together art enthusiasts, creating an unforgettable experience. As guests strolled through the space, they were captivated by the collection of limited-edition prints that capture the intricate beauty of nature. A Glimpse …
Upcoming Nature Photography Exhibition
I’m excited to invite you to join me at my upcoming photography exhibition, A Touch of Nature, opening on 5th October at Ardhi Gallery. This collection of images is a reflection of my lifelong passion for wildlife and conservation, and I’m thrilled to share it with you. Having grown up in the Amboseli Ecosystem, I …
Braves of Naning’oi: A Story Close to My Heart
Creating Braves of Naning’oi has been one of the most meaningful projects of my career as a documentary photographer and filmmaker. This documentary is not just a film—it’s a voice for the brave girls of the Naningoi Girls Rescue Centre, girls who have overcome unimaginable challenges to pursue freedom, education, and a future filled with …
Empower Her Craft: A Visual Journey
My name is Billy Miaron, a documentary photographer and visual storyteller raised in the Amboseli ecosystem. I’ve spent much of my career capturing the harsh but beautiful landscapes of Kajiado County. My lens has witnessed both the struggle and the hope that defines life in this region, especially among its women. Today, I want to …