The Narrator’s Lens

Real Stories. Real People. Real Change.

our mission

Why we tell the stories that people need to hear

To create meaningful change within society, we must begin by transforming the way people think. It’s not enough to simply encourage aid or support; we need to go deeper. Change starts with raising awareness, breaking down stereotypes, providing education, and sparking important conversations. These actions are the foundation for shifting perceptions and fostering a more inclusive and empathetic community.

We collaborate with like-minded organisations to do just this, working together to address the root of societal issues through education and dialogue, so we can build a society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.


find out why we do it

exhibitions


Find out more about our exhibitions

what people are saying

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“Incredibly powerful and deeply moving and will, no doubt, touch,change and even save lives across our country.”
HM The Queen
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“Bloody Brilliant!”
emma
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“How could this be happening where I live and I don’t see it. You have opened my eyes to what is happening in my community.”
Elizabeth
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“I can’t not help knowing what is happening around me. Where can I volunteer?”
Michael
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“Just talking about what happened to me has been the best. Thank you for helping me find my voice.”
Clare
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“It blows my mind that this is happening.”
John
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“Being part of the project helped me share my story in a way I never imagined. It wasn’t just about photography—it was about being heard and understood. For the first time in a long time, I felt like my experiences mattered.”
sarah
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“Why can’t the council do more. Why is it down to individuals to help. It’s a good job they do. I hate to think what would happen if they didn’t.”
anonymous
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“The work being done here isn’t just about capturing images; it’s about changing lives. This project helped shine a light on issues often hidden in society, giving people a voice and inspiring real conversations.”
mark
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“Being part of the project helped me share my story in a way I never imagined. It wasn’t just about photography—it was about being heard and understood. For the first time in a long time, I felt like my experiences mattered.”
sarah
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“Attending the exhibition was an emotional experience. Seeing the faces and hearing the stories behind them made me reflect on things I’d never truly considered. It was powerful and eye-opening.”
lucy
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“This initiative doesn’t just raise awareness—it sparks action. The stories shared through these images are real, raw, and necessary. They remind us all of the importance of empathy and understanding.”
david

projects


Find out more about our projects

research


Find out more about our research

supported by

The following organisations have provided support either for individual projects or to help us cover our core running costs. As a non-profit organisation, we rely on funding and are grateful for all the support we receive.

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Rothschild Foudation
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and the numerous individuals who have generously donated