Madelene Cronjé is a freelance photographer from South Africa.
She has more than a decade of experience in journalism and visual storytelling across Africa. Formerly a senior staff photographer at the Mail & Guardian, she has worked with publications including The New York Times, The Guardian and AFP, as well as humanitarian organisations such as UNICEF and WFP.
Known for her sensitive, ethical approach, her work focuses on social, cultural and economic inequality, with a particular interest in documenting the lives of women and children.