Karl Mancini is an award-winning Italian documentary photographer based out of Rome and Buenos Aires. Since2001 he has worked in more than 90 countries focusing on social issues such as gender, environment, war aftermaths, human rights, migration. In 2022 and in 2023 He was grantee from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting for his long term work “In the name of wellness” on the human and environmental cost of superfood monocultures and their connection with the Latin American neocolonialism and his research on the effects of climate change on people and the planet. In 2023 he was recipient of the European Journalism Fund Grant for an investigation that is still ongoing.His works have been exhibited in USA, England, Russia, Australia, India, Japan, Italy, Canada, Spain and in many international festivals, earning him awards in prestigious competitions like, among others, the Sony World Photography Award, Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award, Days Japan International Photojournalism Award, Gomma Grant, Photon Award, Prix Visa del ANI, Kolga Awards and selected among the finalists of the prestigious Alexia Foundation Professional Grant and Leica Oscar Barnack Award. His stories have been featured in some of the most prominent magazines and newspapers from all over the world such as Newsweek, National Geographic, Stern, Der Spiegel, Geo, Marie Claire, CNN, Vanity Fair, Internazionale, El Pais, 6Mois, Die Zeit, L’Espresso, Nature among o
