Lisa Marie David is a Filipina freelance visual journalist based in Manila. She has a special interest in documenting women, children, culture, and the environment. She is a regular contributor to Reuters and Bloomberg and has had her work published on CNN and Libération, among others. Lisa has also worked with non-profit organizations including the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the Finnish Red Cross, and Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO).
In 2021, Lisa completed her post-graduate Diploma in Visual Journalism at the Asian Center for Journalism in Ateneo de Manila University with the support of the Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung Media Programme Asia. She holds a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Santo Tomas. At present, she is working simultaneously between assignments and documentary work. She is a member of Women Photograph and Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP).
Contact: lisamarie_david@yahoo.com / lisamariepdavid@gmail.com