Founder & Executive Director
Dani Da Silva - Founder & Executive Director
Danielle Khan Da Silva (she/her/they/them) is an Indian-Portuguese award-winning documentary photographer/director. She is a National Geographic Explorer, Sony Ambassador, has done two TEDx talks, and has worked with NGOs and communities all over the world on storytelling and conservation projects. Danielle is passionate about intersectional conservation, Indigenous sovereignty and stewardship, Indigenous science, and protecting our oceans and old-growth forests. She is also the Founder and Executive Director of Photographers Without Borders.
Danielle speaks several languages and has earned an Honours Double Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology and Psychology with a minor in Global Studies from the University of Western Ontario, as well as an MSc. in Environment and Development from the London School of Economics.
“Storytelling helps us visualise and imagine new possibilities. That way we can manifest new realities.”
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