Babak Fakhamzadeh

Babak Fakhamzadeh

Co-founder of walk · listen · create
(Netherlands / Iran / Brazil)

Founder Marŝarto23 shortlisted Online Jury 2022 Online Jury 2023 Online Jury 2024 SWS Grand Jury 2023 SWS23 shortlisted
Babak was working in ICT4D before it had a name (2001), and never really left it. Now, he can help you to get lost.

Babak brought photomarathons to Africa (2007) and won the Highway Africa new media award (2007).
He is the only three-time winner of the UN World Summit Awards; in 2012, 2017, and 2021.
In 2016, together with Agência Pública, he won, and was a runner up for, the Prêmio Jornalístico Vladimir Herzog de Anistia e Direitos Humanos. In 2017, he cooperated on work which was nominated for the Gabriel García Márquez award, and the Prêmio Petrobras de Jornalismo.

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    Sharing the City One Step at a Time | Landscape Architecture Magazine

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 29 Jun, 2022
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    Stories Behind the Walls: A snapshot of street art in Brooklyn

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 28 Jun, 2022
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    Australia’s stunning ‘Songline’ digital exhibit lights up KL’s National Art Gallery | The Star

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 25 Jun, 2022
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    Art in Public: Interventions underfoot | Varsity

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Jun, 2022
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    The Art of Walking – Yesterdays Island, Todays Nantucket

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Jun, 2022
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    Giant puppet tours England to mark World Refugee Week | Dumbarton and Vale of Leven Reporter

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Jun, 2022
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    Wilkes University launches audio walking tour, retrospective on Agnes | Times Leader

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Jun, 2022
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    A walking tour of Berlin’s best museums | National Geographic

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 13 Jun, 2022
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    10 walks around Ireland with a great place to stop for lunch – The Irish Times

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 13 Jun, 2022
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    Walking With Words | | Santa Fe Reporter

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 13 Jun, 2022
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    Stepn, ‘Move-To-Earn’ Games Try To Convince Doubters They’re Not Ponzis

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 9 Jun, 2022
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    Dérive app in Boston and NYC

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 9 Jun, 2022
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    Dérive app X Little Free Library

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 8 Jun, 2022
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    David L. Ulin on How Walking Is an Act of “Re-Creation” ‹ Literary Hub

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 3 Jun, 2022
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    Stroll through Brooklyn history with this month’s Municipal Art Society walking tours • Brooklyn Paper

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 3 Jun, 2022
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    WalknTours launches it’s Juneau Alaska “The Last Frontier” Solo Walking Tour – EIN Presswire

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 31 May, 2022
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    The best of the UK’s most epic walking trails in 2-3 days | United Kingdom holidays | The Guardian

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 31 May, 2022
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    How Soundwalks Are Helping Me Appreciate My Surroundings — The Good Trade

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 25 May, 2022
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    Milton Keynes Walking Festival proves big success | Milton Keynes Citizen

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 21 May, 2022
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    A physical deck, for teams

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 19 May, 2022