Immaculate Bashaba

Immaculate Bashaba, is a Ugandan based in the bustling city of Kampala, is a devoted documentary photographer and a freelancer with a sincere passion for capturing the stories within her community and depicting the essence of daily life. Her commitment to using photography as a medium to raise awareness about critical issues is truly commendable. From a young age, Immaculate was drawn to the power of images in conveying emotions and narratives. This fascination grew into a deep-seated passion for photography and a desire to use her art to shed light on the lives of her fellow Ugandans. She embarked on a journey to become a documentary photographer, driven by her unwavering dedication to her craft.

Through her lens, Immaculate skillfully captures the soul of Uganda, showcasing its vibrant culture, traditions, and landscapes. She approaches her subjects with empathy and respect, allowing her photographs to reveal the genuine joys and struggles of the people she encounters. Immaculate's dedication to making a positive impact through her work is evident in the issues she chooses to document. She focuses on stories that demand attention, from social injustices to environmental concerns and the challenges faced by marginalized communities. Through her thought-provoking images, she aims to raise awareness and inspire change.

Immaculate Bashaba's received the inaugural Young Photographer Award presented by the esteemed Uganda Press Photo Award. As she continues her journey, there is no doubt that Immaculate's work will leave a lasting impact on Uganda's visual storytelling landscape. Her dedication to capturing the essence of her community and her commitment to raising awareness through photography will inspire many and make a significant difference in the world.