Olivier Khouadiani is an Ivorian photographer based in Abidjan. Passionate about art and writing since early childhood, he studied finance and began a career as an auditor in 2013. In 2017, he left his company to work as a full-time photographer. In 2018, he participated in the Catchlight program under the direction of Aida Muluneh and alongside other emerging Ivorian photographers, which sparked his interest in photojournalism.