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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    Puppeteer walks 1,000km in France dressed as giraffe – Henley Standard

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 11 May, 2023
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    ‘One of a kind’ Vivienne Westwood walking tour launched around her hometown

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 11 May, 2023
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    In which I go for a walk… on Placecloud

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 8 May, 2023
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    The walking cure: why we should all be putting one foot in front of the other | Walking | The Guardian

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 8 May, 2023
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    Eurovision 2023 immersive walking tour of Liverpool City Centre – Liverpool Echo

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 6 May, 2023
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    In which I go for a walk

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 6 May, 2023
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    Waterford News & Star — Street Art Links launch vibrant new walking tour | Waterford News & Star

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 2 May, 2023
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    ArtDependence | Anniversary Edition of Rijksmuseum Gardens Exhibition Celebrates Work of Richard Long

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 2 May, 2023
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    Dublin can be heaven with new soundtrack app for visitors to St Stephen’s Green – The Irish Times

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 2 May, 2023
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    Why You Should Walk This Stunning New Hiking Route Between Italy’s Capitals Of Culture

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 28 Apr, 2023
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    Jane’s Walk 2023 Will Take New Yorkers On A Culinary Tour In Astoria | Astoria, NY Patch

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 28 Apr, 2023
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    New York on the Mediterranean

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 24 Apr, 2023
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    Le Spectacle | Strandhem

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 24 Apr, 2023
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    Cairo’s ‘iftours’ offer a new way to experience food and art during Ramadan

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Apr, 2023
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    Gazans take up walking to stay fit, escape stress

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Apr, 2023
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    A Revolution on Foot: ‘Walking Artist’ Jonathon Stalls Strolls Across the Country for Pedestrian Rights – Racket

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Apr, 2023
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    Saltwater Soundwalk: Indigenous Audio Tour of Seattle | Making Contact Radio

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 23 Apr, 2023
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    Religious tourism in Haifa

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 22 Apr, 2023
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    The cost of Jerusalem

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 20 Apr, 2023
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    Going back a few thousand years

    Babak Fakhamzadeh
    · 16 Apr, 2023