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U.S. Department of State

International Visitor Leadership Program

U.S. Department of State

International Visitor Leadership Program

U.S. Department of State

International Visitor Leadership Program

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Youssouf Bah

Conakry, Guinea

Photojournalist

Aljazeera

If I had a solution to end the pandemic, it would have been solved a long time ago.    

—Youssouf Bah

A Bit About Me

Youssouf Bah is a freelance cameraman and photographer in Guinea. He has worked with Aljazeera TV since 2009 and with Associated Press since 2010. He is married with four children, two sons and two daughter, one who is adopted. 

 

Youssouf has covered the rebel war in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Mali, and Guinea Bissau. He has also been a front line photographer in Guinea in both the 2014 Ebola outbreak and the current Covid-19 pandemic. 

My Global Moment Gallery

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"A Global Moment in Time: Photojournalists Document Challenges and Opportunities in the Covid Era" is a special initiative of the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). It is a collaboration between the U.S. Department of State, World Learning, and Global Ties U.S. community-based partners located across the United States.  

The views expressed by the IVLP participants in this exhibition are their own and not necessarily those of the U.S. Government.

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