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Agron Dragaj is a Swiss - Kosovan photographer currently based in Kiev, Ukraine. He graduated from Prishtina University in 1992 and New York Institute of Photography (NYIP), passion for photography led him to become a versatile, extrovert and independent photographer specialising in travel photography, portraits, documentary and photojournalism. Five years of work in Sri Lanka went into the documentary "Portraits of Displacement", which portrays the displacement and humanitarian relief efforts of UN agencies and I/NGOs - due not only to two decades of civil war but also the displacement of people after the Tsunami which hit the Sri Lankan coast on 26 December 2004. Some of his work appeared in: Times, Der Spiegel, National Geographic magazine, Geo, the Guardian, CNN Traveler ,Wall Street Journal, Daily news, Silver Kris, Etihad inflight magazine, Amana magazine, JPG magazine, Sky magazine, the UNHCR web publications and news. His work of the Asian Tsunami aftermath was projected on the Angkor International Photography Festival in Siam Reap in Cambodia. awards: International photography contest "Gjon Mili" 2007 - Kosovo - runner up Charity in Focus photography contest 2007- Honourable mention recent events / exhibitions: 02 -11 February 2006 photo exhibition "Frozen Moments" Trincomalee Sri Lanka 29 June 2007 photo exhibition "World Refugee Day" Barefoot gallery - Colombo Sri Lanka 01 -30 August 2007 International photo contest and exhibition "Gjon Mili 2007" Prishtina, Kosova 13 - 31 October 2007 "Uncomfortable landscapes" Gallery Primo piano livingallery - Lecce Italy 05 December 2007 - 01 February 2008 "Life, culture and celebrations" images from Chinatowns around the world Chinese museum - Melbourne Australia 31 May- 30 July 2008 "Us" exhibition of portraits F-Stop Gallery - Bangkok Thailand