About 

Ed Ram is a photojournalist and reporter based between Kyiv and Nairobi. Ed worked as a senior journalist at BBC News on UK and foreign news for eight years and later independently in Nairobi, covering conflict, climate change and humanitarian stories across Africa. Ed has been reporting on Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine since March 2022, and works as one of the Washington Post's main photojournalists in the country. 

Ed regularly works on high risk deployments to complex reporting environments for The Washington Post, Getty Images, PBS Newshour and BBC News. He has worked on assignments for The New York Times, Die Zeit, Der Speigel, National Geographic, De Volkskrant, AFP, Reuters and other publications. Ed is interested in reporting personal stories of courage, resilience and resistance.

In 2022, Ed won the British Journalism Awards' prize for Photojournalism for his work with the Guardian in Ukraine and his work on a looming famine in Somalia was projected at the photojournalism festival Visa Pour l’Image in 2023 and his work on Tigray's hunger crisis was projected in 2024. 

As part of the PBS Newshour team, Ed won an Alfred I. duPont silver batton, a National Press Club award, and an Overseas Press Club of America award citation for work covering the first weeks of the War in Ukraine. His reporting was nominated for AIB Award for his work in Libya with BBC News in 2019. 

Ed has an MA in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from London College of Communication and in 2023, Ed took part in the Eddie Adams Workshop in the US.

See Ed's instagram page for a selection of his recent work.

Contact info:

Whatsapp: +447835020911

email: ed.hc.ram@gmail.com