Renée C. Byer:
Living on a Dollar a Day: The Lives and Faces of the World’s Poor
Renée C. Byer speaks about her internationally acclaimed book, Living on a Dollar a Day: The Lives and Faces of the World’s Poor, which illuminates the stories of people living on the brink of survival and invites us to put an end to extreme poverty.
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Renée C. Byer is an American photojournalist and multimedia field producer for The Sacramento Bee. She is best known for her in-depth work focusing on the disadvantaged and those who would otherwise not be heard or seen. In 2007, her ability to produce photographs with profound emotional resonance and sensitivity earned her the…
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Renée C. Byer
Renée C. Byer is an American photojournalist and multimedia field producer for the Sacramento Bee.