Special exhibition

Celebrating Communities: Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

18 September 2024 to  19 September 2024
Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire
Special exhibition: Celebrating Communities

Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire

The World Press Photo Foundation and NOOR Foundation, in collaboration with the Chocolonely Foundation, present Celebrating Communities, a traveling exhibition and public program visiting four cocoa-farming communities in rural Côte d'Ivoire and the capital, Yamoussoukro.

Featuring ten award-winning projects from the World Press Photo Contest and ten bodies of work from NOOR's education program Advanced Visual Storytelling in Cote d’Ivoire, this exhibition presents diverse types of communities and explores the profound impact that they can have on individuals around the globe.

See a selection of the stories and photographs on display. 

The exhibition will travel to various locations across Côte d’Ivoire. Displayed in four cocoa-farming communities, Adzopé (14 September), Daloa (20-22 September), Méagui (28-29 September) and Heremakono Dies - Divo (5-6 October), as well as in the capital, Yamoussoukro (18-19 September). Each stop on the tour will feature a full day of public programming. The traveling exhibition is facilitated by Hervé Mian (Coaching and Consulting Group).

Celebrating Communities exhibition and public program will also take place from 13 September - 14 October at the Fondation Donwahi in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. More information. 

Event information

Location

Hotel President
Yamoussoukro
Côte d’Ivoire

Visiting hours

TBA

Tickets

Free

Sponsor details

Public program

The exhibition will open at 09.30 and there will be a presentation by the Chocolonely Foundation. 

Image credits: Anna Boyiazis