Muhammed Muheisen Portrait

INTRODUCTION

Muhammed Muheisen is a world-renowned photographer. A two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner, a National Geographic photojournalist and Explorer, founder and chairman of the Dutch non-profit organization Everyday Refugees Foundation, Global Ambassador for Jordan Tourism Board and Canon.

Muheisen is a Jordanian national who was born in Jerusalem in 1981, graduated with a B.A. degree in journalism and political science. Named in 2013 by TIME Magazine as Best Wire Photographer. Since 2001 he has documented major events around the world, in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA and for over a decade and a half he has been documenting the refugee crises in different parts of the world. Most recently he is the recipient of the 2023 National Geographic Wayfinder Award.

“Muhammed Muheisen: Finding the Light,” a captivating and eye-opening episode of National Geographic documentary series “Photographer”, is currently streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. Finding the Light premiered on National Geographic and Apple TV on April 1. With “Finding the Light,” viewers are immersed in the world of the founder and chairman of Everyday Refugees Foundation and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Muhammed Muheisen.

INTRODUCTION

Muhammed Muheisen is a world-renowned photographer. A two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner, a National Geographic photojournalist and Explorer, founder and chairman of the Dutch non-profit organization Everyday Refugees Foundation, Global Ambassador for Jordan Tourism Board and Canon. Named in 2013 by TIME Magazine as Best Wire Photographer. Since 2001 he has documented major events around the world, in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA and for over a decade and a half he has been documenting the refugee crises in different parts of the world. Most recently he is the recipient of the 2023 National Geographic Wayfinder Award.

“Muhammed Muheisen: Finding the Light,” a captivating and eye-opening episode of National Geographic documentary series “Photographer”, is currently streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. Finding the Light premiered on National Geographic and Apple TV on April 1. With “Finding the Light,” viewers are immersed in the world of the founder and chairman of Everyday Refugees Foundation and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Muhammed Muheisen..

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