Contributor: Rachel Peet 📸

Rachel Peet came to the Gorilla Highlands region as a volunteer in 2016, spending three months connecting with its communities. Over the following decade she danced between her passions of youth mentorship, creative education, photography and multicultural “storylistening”. Rachel has worked with a wide range of NGOs, both American and international, and now thrives in Barcelona, Catalonia.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​[bio updated: 2026-04]