In 2016 alone, she had shows in New York and Johannesburg, continued to run the biennial Addis Foto Fest (which she founded in 2010), did a TEDx talk, and extended her photojournalistic and artistic practices. Her artwork is in the collection of the Smithsonian, she has won an award from the European Union, and she has spoken at Art Basel and at New York’s ICI, all while her photojournalism has been published by outlets like the Washington Post.