Since 2016 she has been based in northern Iraq covering the country’s struggle to rid itself of ISIS and recover from decades of conflict. Her work has appeared in leading newspapers and magazines around the world, including The Sunday Times, National Geographic, CNN, Al Jazeera, and Geographical Magazine among others. She also works regularly with UN agencies and NGOs. In 2017 Claire was nominated for photojournalist of the year at the British Journalism Awards. She is fully trained in battlefield first aid and surviving hostile environments, and is available for assignments in the Middle East and further afield.