I am an award-winning photojournalist with over 25 years of experience covering the Middle East. My work focuses on conflict reporting and humanitarian issues, showcasing stories that resonate globally. My passion lies in multimedia storytelling, utilizing both photography and videography to capture the essence of my subjects.

Salah Malkawi

I am an award-winning photojournalist with over 25 years of experience covering the Middle East. My work focuses on conflict reporting and humanitarian issues, showcasing stories that resonate globally. My passion lies in multimedia storytelling, utilizing both photography and videography to capture the essence of my subjects.

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I am an award-winning photojournalist with over 25 years of experience covering the Middle East. My work focuses on conflict reporting and humanitarian issues, showcasing stories that resonate globally. My passion lies in multimedia storytelling, utilizing both photography and videography to capture the essence of my subjects.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Greek, Modern
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Photojournalist at AlmamlakaTV
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2025
Cover breaking news and exclusive photo essays on Jordanian society, politics, and culture. Produce multimedia content for digital platforms, increasing audience engagement.
Head of Photography at Alghad Daily
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Led a team of photographers and edited visuals for Jordan’s top Arabic daily.
Freelance Photojournalist & Journalist at Getty Images, DPA, The National, The New York Times, UN Agencies
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2018
Documented wars and refugee crises for major publications, providing compelling visual narratives. Worked with UN agencies on humanitarian projects.
Staff Photographer at Addustour Daily, Al-Arab Al-Yawm
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 2004
Covered daily news and features for leading Jordanian newspapers.

Education

Diploma in Photography at Stavraku College of Cinema & Photography
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1990

Qualifications

World Press Photo MENA Course
January 11, 2030 - June 27, 2026
BBC Photo Editing Certification
January 11, 2030 - June 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Government

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