Sara Aliaga Ticona is an Aymara, journalist, visual artist, photojournalist, and filmmaker from Bolivia.

Her work explores the intersections of Indigenous identity, memory, territory, and environmental justice, examining the impacts of the climate crisis and extractive industries on Indigenous communities. Through photography and film, she develops visual narratives that weave together ancestral memory and contemporary realities from a human rights perspective. Her work has been exhibited across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, and published by National Geographic, The New York Times, The Guardian, Bloomberg, NZZ, Pulitzer Center, Smithsonian Magazine, and Indigenous Photograph among others.

Last modified:
11/08/2026
Sara Aliaga Ticona
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Title:
Photojournalist
Expertise:
Environmental justice, indigenous ancestral heritage
Country:
Bolivia
City:
La Paz
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