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KC is a Taiwanese American photojournalist based in Nairobi, Kenya, covering how environmental change impacts one's sense of belonging, foreign aid, and outdoor adventure. Her work began in the Arctic and extends globally, including unfriendly places like eastern Ukraine, northern Mozambique, and South Sudan — she can work in any environment with ease.
KC's bylines include The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Nature Journal, Earth Island Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Bloomberg, and Summit Journal.
Stories (10)
Jan 15, 2026 ∙ 6 min
AI Promises Cleaner Farming in Tanzania — and the World. Now Comes the Real Test.
A new AI app is helping Tanzanian farmers cut pesticide use and boost profits. Will bureaucratic hurdles hinder its wider adoption?
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Aug 25, 2025 ∙ 5 min
Exclusive: Inside A Ukrainian Burn Unit
Ukraine is by far the country most hard hit by cuts to USAID. With the end of the Russian invasion nowhere in sight, doctors have to make use of the dwindling resources at their disposal to save as many victims with severe burns as possible.
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Apr 30, 2025 ∙ 11 min
Six Decades Later, Zambians Ask, “Were Chinese Mining Infrastructure Investments Worth It?”
My parents are from Taiwan, but I was born and raised in the U.S. and am an American passport holder. Not that it mattered. In these situations, there is nothing one can do to reshape rooted perceptions.
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Feb 26, 2025 ∙ 10 min
UAE Oil Barons “Conserve” Tanzania’s Rich Lands by Pushing Out Indigenous Communities
Thousands of Maasai were violently evicted in Tanzania as part of governmental deals with foreign companies under the guise of conservation.
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Feb 20, 2025 ∙ 8 min
Fragile, Flooded South Sudan Asks: What About Those With Disabilities?
The idea that the world is becoming a better place, and there are less and less needs in terms of humanitarian aid, is over.”
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Kang-Chun Cheng 鄭康君
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