Core Team

Kiran Glass

Kiran Glass

Kiran Glass Kiran is our handler. Driven by her own history of migration starting in Johannesburg, South Africa, Kiran understands the pressing need for thoughtful reinvention of narratives, especially surrounding the Global South. During her formative years growing up in the US, she has become fiercely invested in social justice causes, coming to understand the …

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Katja Holtz

Katja Holtz

Katja Holtz Katja is our scribe. Trained in material anthropology and the multi-disciplinary rigours of migration studies, she brings to Frame45 her voice and passion for writing radical, hopeful stories. She believes building a just and inclusive future is as much a feat of imagination as of action, that in order to create cities capable …

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Caroline Wanjiku Kihato

Caroline Wanjiku Kihato

From a middle-income neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, she grew up a twenty-minute walk from Kibera, one of Africa’s largest informal settlements. For most of her life, it was off limits. The poverty it represented was kept at arms-length, paradoxically understood as both a problem of the state and the poor individuals. Despite being warned away, Caroline imagined the uncertainty, the resilience and struggle unfolding on the other side of the fence.