Ambika Samarthya-Howard

Ambika Samarthya-Howard is a video producer and currently the Head of Communications for Praekelt.org. She received her MFA in Film at Columbia University and has done art and media projects in Japan, Bollywood, and West Africa. She worked as a senior producer in community television in Brooklyn, with the BBC Media Action in Nigeria as a broadcast TV Trainer and with UNICEF as a Communications Specialist. She leads the content curation and writing for the Medium Publication, Mobile For Good, and has spoken about social good projects and inclusivity at various conferences around the US.

Posted on November 15, 2018 November 1, 2018

Fighting Climate Change, With Art And Saris

Women holding a lenth of sari, facing the ocean

“JALOBAYU juxtaposes women’s words and their worn saris against the backdrop of the rising ocean in Miami Beach,” says Bose. “The intent is to raise awareness of climate change and link Miami Beach to coastal Bangladesh, both of which face devastation due to climate change.” Read more

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