Natisha Mallick / Tasneem Alsultan - "Life on the Edge" Pt. 1 Podcast

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In Episode 004 of Exposures, Natisha Mallick discusses her reporting in rural West Bengal, India, where she documents the high risks of childbirth in communities with limited or no access to medical care. Mallick’s work explores the resilience of mothers, the role of unofficial caregivers, and the systemic gaps that contribute to one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. Her story, Life on the Edge, is now available on the TOTIM app.

Natisha Mallick

Natisha Mallick is a documentary photographer and data visualization specialist based in London. Her work focuses on underreported social issues, with a particular interest in public health and marginalized communities. She has documented maternal health challenges in rural West Bengal and other stories highlighting systemic inequities. Her photography has been featured in Spiegel Online, The Wire, The Quint, The Irish Times, and L’Œil de la Photographie.

Tasneem Alsultan

Tasneem Alsultan is a Saudi-American investigative photographer and visual storyteller whose work explores women’s rights and social dynamics in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region. Her work has been published in The New York Times and National Geographic.

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