Journalists Who Cover Hellifield Institute

Priyanka Borpujari

Mumbai, India

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I am an independent journalist and photographer covering issues of human rights, with a decade's experience. Named the 2012-2013 IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellow, and the 2015 IMC Medienbotschafter Indien-Deutschland. I split my time between Assam in northeast India, and Mumbai in west India.

Gillian Branstetter

Harrisburg, United States of America

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Gillian Branstetter is a journalist based in Harrisburg, United States of America.

Abner Dennis

Mombasa, Kenya

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Abner Dennis is a journalist based in Mombasa, Kenya.

Natalie Donback

Barcelona, Spain

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I'm a multimedia journalist based in Barcelona, Spain, with over 4 years of experience in article writing, in-depth research, live broadcasting, and video production. I write and produce content on a variety of topics ranging from politics and international affairs to popular culture and women's ...

Umar Farooq

Istanbul, Turkey

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Umar Farooq is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.  He reports regularly for the Los Angeles Times from the region.  In the past year, his work has also appeared in Foreign Affairs, National Geographic, The Guardian, Boston Review, and The Nation.  

He received a Pulitzer Center Crisis ...

Gergana Georgieva

Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Gergana Georgieva is a journalist based in Augsburg, Germany (until mid-December).

Pearly Jacob

Tbilisi, Georgia

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I'm passionate about pursuing environmental and cultural stories and just as obsessed in capturing cinematic moments in human stories. I write and I film. I've been published and broadcast by Al Jazeera, BBC, VOA, National Geographic, Bloomberg Quicktake, CCTV News (Now CGTN), Dutch Channel VPRO, ...

Jonathan Johnson

Paris, France

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I am an English-speaking Paris-based French football expert. Although I have experience across different sports, football is my specialist subject. I have worked for various publications over the years, notably American giants CBS and ESPN.

Alisher Khamidov

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

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Alisher Khamidov is a journalist based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. He is also a social scientist with a global mindset and commitment to promoting sustainable peace, poverty alleviation and social development in low-income countries through innovative interdisciplinary and applied research. Peace-...

Joanna Lillis

Astana, Kazakhstan

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Joanna Lillis is a journalist based in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Monica Lopez

Los Angeles, United States of America

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Monica Lopez is a journalist based in Los Angeles, United States of America.

Frank Miller

Sliema, Malta

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Frank Miller is a journalist based in Sliema, Malta.

Benedict Moran

Montreal, Canada

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I’m an independent journalist and filmmaker. I’ve traveled and worked in more than 75 countries as a journalist, aid worker, and traveler. I usually travel with a full radio and video kit (shooting on a Sony FS-5 and/or A7Sii, 360 camera, Mavic Ronin-S stabilizer, Mavic Pro drone). I can file for ...

Ray Mwareya

Johannesburg, South Africa

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I am a business and tech journalist, a South Africa expert, and a policy writer based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

[I am available for work].

My reporting appears in The Telegraph, Reuters, The Africa Report, China Radio International, The Semafor, Guardian, Fast Company, CNBC, Financial Times, ...

Ryan Patel

Los Angeles, United States of America

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Ryan Patel is a world-renowned go-to authority on global business, political economy, and corporate governance. An expert in scaling businesses, he has worked for startups to publicly traded companies; his extensive knowledge in strategic global market development, concept scalability, digital ...

Lizabeth Paulat

Kampala, Uganda

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Freelance journalist based out of East Africa with a focus on political, economic social and environmental issues. I contribute through audio, photography and script. Also an accredited member of the Foreign Correspondents Association of Uganda (FCAU).

Tamara Pearson

Puebla, Mexico

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Tamara Pearson has been a journalist for 25 years, and an editor as well for a total of 12 of those. She has reported from Latin America over the past two decades, has two degrees, and is a published literary author. She is based in Puebla, Mexico.

Joelle Powe

Kingston, Jamaica

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Joelle Simone Powe is a  Jamaican documentary film director, fixer, writer, and anthropologist. She is well known for capturing interesting angles of Jamaican personalities, culture, and history.

Joelle has produced six documentaries- capturing stories in politics, dance, art, education, and our ...

Louisa Reynolds

Mexico City, Mexico

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Louisa Reynolds is a freelance journalist and translator based in Guatemala. Although Guatemala is the main focus of her work, she has done reporting trips to Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Honduras, Panama and Belize.
She has done live interviews for CNN, Radio France International, Monocle News Daily,...

Lilit Shahverdyan

Khankendi,

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Lilit Shahverdyan is a journalist based in Stepanakert.

Inge Snip

Tbilisi, Georgia

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I cover inspiring initiatives on (social) innovation, grassroots movements, and current affairs, by writing articles and producing multimedia products for, among others, Forbes, Al Jazeera, the Dutch national broadcaster, and EurasiaNet.

Joshua Tartakovsky

Berlin, Germany

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Joshua Tartakovsky is a journalist based in Berlin, Germany. Graduate of Brown University and the London School of Economics, Program at Oxford. Covered conflicts and social crises. Also intersted in culture and anthropology. Worked as freelance journalist for fifteen years.