GRAIN Projects is an arts organisation dedicated to commissioning and facilitating
engaging and high-quality photography projects, commissions, events and exhibitions.
In partnership with Forestry England, the organisation is seeking a Photographer in
Residence at Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. The successful applicant will be creating a
body of work that responds to issues affecting the forest and themes that can be
explored through the forest and its communities.
Amira is currently the Regional Programme Manager at the Ernst & Young (EY) Foundation. With a BA in History and an MA in International Relations from the University of Birmingham, Amira brings a rich background in youth engagement and empowerment.
Her dedication shines through her work with funders like the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and her volunteer efforts with Chatham House, where she connects young people with key policymakers in international affairs.
Amira has also previously been a part of the programme We Don’t Settle emerged from, Don’t Settle, under Beatfreeks. She is deeply committed to creating safe spaces for young people to celebrate their lived experiences.