Cows, People and the Environment

Artist: Dionne Kamuzhanje

Medium: Photography

Artist Statement: Dionne’s father works in the livestock industry which involves introducing different livestock rearing techniques that encourage reproduction and growth of high-quality breeds. Through her participation in this photo essay project, she understood and appreciated that many farmers in Zimbabwe are willing to learn new and innovative ways to care for their animals. After all, healthier cattle are also more profitable.

Biography

Artist Biography: #Connected2: Climate and Food Systems is created by GOAL’s NextGen Youth members from across Ireland, Ethiopia, Honduras, Malawi, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Through the pertinent themes of Global Food Systems and Climate Change, participants learned how each relates to global citizenship and development. They created this photo exhibition to share their learnings with you and hope to raise awareness of how climate change is affecting our food systems.