Photography Assignment, Kenya and Zambia

Key responsibilities:

Health Communications Specialist (45 day Deployment Hurricane Maria Response)

Key responsibilities:

  • Deployed for 45 days as a Health Communication Specialist in response to Hurricane Maria, serving as a field photographer to document CDC’s on-the-ground efforts supporting devastated communities across Puerto Rico.

  • Partnered with FEMA and other federal agencies to deliver urgent public health education on post-hurricane safety and disease prevention, ensuring culturally appropriate and accessible communication.

  • Collaborated with the Puerto Rico Department of Health to develop and distribute bilingual educational materials both, print and digital, to inform residents on recovery, hygiene, and health protection.

  • Co-led the planning and execution of “La Montaña se Levanta con Salud,” a three-part community event series that combined health education, free medical and veterinary services, and family-oriented outreach to support recovery in remote mountain communities.

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