People - Professional

Carole

Alan K. E. A. Marques
Brazil

Nominee

"Carole"
Carole Gedeson, 40, lives in Cité Soleil (Haiti) and this photo is preparing a biscuit which is known as “mud-cake”. It's a sort of biscuit, made from clay, salt and a little bit of cooking oil, then baked dry in the sun.

Biography: Born and bred in Brasília in 1971,Alan Marques graduated in Administration at AEUDF,Jornalism at UniCeub and got an MBA in marketing at Fundação Getúlio Vargas.He worked for news agency “O Globo” and “jornal de Brasília” and he has been working as a photographer for “Folha de S.Paulo” since September, 1997.He was granted an award of Jornalism and Photography by “Agência Brasileira de Segurança” (ABS) in 2005 for the photo entitled “ Sem segurança em frente ao Congresso Nacional” .He also deserved honorable mentions in “João Primo de Fotografia´s” prize in 1997 , in the internacional...

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