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BIFA 2024

Edusaster: Turkey Earthquake

  • Photographer
    Michele Camicia

School education faces formidable challenges during humanitarian crises. Infrastructure is often disrupted, with school buildings damaged or destroyed. The 2023 Turkish earthquake, a devastating natural disaster with a magnitude of 7.4, left an indelible mark on Turkey’s educational system. ?Despite concerted efforts to rebuild and restore normalcy a year later, the earthquake’s repercussions continued reverberating throughout the educational landscape.?

Michele Camicia (b.1995, Italy) is an Italian photographer based in Milan, where he works on various projects both locally and internationally. His personal work focuses mainly on short and long terms documentary projects in which he explores social issues. After his studies in Communications, he attended photography courses at the John Kaverdash Academy in Milan.