Journalists Who Cover IUCN

Karin A Kloosterman

New York, United States of America

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Karin Kloosterman is a Canadian journalist based in the Middle East, known for her clear-eyed, human-centered reporting at the intersection of sustainability, culture, technology, and ethics. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of Green Prophet, one of the region’s longest-running independent ...

Nadia Addezio

Rome, Italy

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Nadia Addezio is an Italian freelance journalist based in Rome, Italy. She focuses on North and West Africa, reporting on human rights in their multidimensional implications, resistance practices, African diasporas, environment, and migration. Her work emphasizes the social, political, economic, ...

Wahid Bhat

Srinagar, India

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Wahid Bhat is an environmental journalist who lives in Jammu and Kashmir, India. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. After that, he completed his postgraduate degree in English Journalism from the Indian ...

James Brooks

Copenhagen, Denmark

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James Brooks is a journalist based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Nikola Budzińska

Warsaw, Poland

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I am a Polish freelance journalist based in Warsaw. Covering Poland and Eastern Europe focusing on environmental issues, borderland ecosystems, and human rights. I collaborate with Dziennik Gazeta Prawna, Onet, and Outriders. My work combines field reporting, interviews with local communities, ...

Michele Calamaio

Brussels, Belgium

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Digital Communication Manager at UNESCO | Google News Initiative at La Repubblica | Finance Reporter at Reuters | Multimedia Producer at Associated Press | Social Media Content at EU Commission | Documentary Filmmaker at TotalEU

Mariah Doksil

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

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Mariah Doksil is an award winning journalist based in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

She is passionate about contributing to children, girls and women's empowerment, writing about social inequality and injustice, exploring environmental issues and also documenting stories and facts involving the ...

Cyril Fourneris

Paris, France

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Cyril Fourneris is a freelance journalist based in Paris, France, with 7 years of experience in international broadcast. He speaks English, French, Spanish and Portuguese.

Tais Gadea Lara

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Tais Gadea Lara is an independent environmental journalist based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She writes about sustainability (economic, environmental and social aspects), climate change, and the role of women in social change.

Annick Hus

Brussel, Belgium

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As a journalist and researcher, I specialise in animal welfare, livestock farming, biodiversity, and wildlife. My work has been published by prominent media outlets including Belga, Apache, Knack, De Groene Amsterdammer, Follow the Money, EOS Wetenschap and MO*. I am honoured to have received ...

Abhaya Raj Joshi

Kathmandu, Nepal

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Abhaya Raj Joshi is a journalist based in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Faustine Ngila

Nairobi, Kenya

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Faustine Ngila is Africa's top tech journalist. He's a renowned global technology editor and reporter based in Nairobi.  
He has reported widely on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, covering emerging technologies and innovations around the world.  
He writes in the US, UK, China and Africa. His ...

Christina Noriega

Bogota, Colombia

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I'm a freelance journalist, based in Bogotá, Colombia. I cover human rights, gender equality, social movements, culture and the environment. My work has appeared in The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Vice, NACLA, Women's Media Center, Remezcla and more. 

As a Texas-born Colombian-American, I strive to ...

Jackson Okata

Nairobi, Kenya

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Jackson Okata is a multiple award-winning independent multimedia journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Jackson specialises in science, health, agriculture, environment, climate change, women and gender, human rights, political and governance, tech and innovation reporting.

He is a 2026 United ...

Rituparna Palit

Varanasi, India

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I am an independent journalist based in Uttar Pradesh, a state in Northern India. 
I write long-forms on the technology market in India and analytical pieces on tech policies. I have a keen interest in engineering and like writing pieces on scientific breakthroughs and achievements.
I have also ...

Petrus Riski

Surabaya, Indonesia

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My name is Petrus Riski, a professional journalist based in Surabaya, Indonesia. I have more than 20 years of experience as a journalist, covering various issues, especially those related to the environment, socio-culture, innovation, and other social issues. I also often write feature articles and ...

Malaka Rodrigo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Malaka Rodrigo is a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Magdaléna Rojo

Oaxaca, Mexico

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~ I am an internationally published, freelance multimedia journalist. I cover global issues and human rights, focusing mostly on women, indigenous peoples, migration, climate crisis, and the intersection of all these. I have been working from the Global South countries for the past ten years. I ...

Neelam Sharma

Chandigarh, India

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I am creative and Experienced Journalist with knowledge of representing news, latest software's, reporting fundamentals and producing Bulletins. A professional with a passion for Journalism and a reputation for impeccable Ethics. As an independent journalist, I navigate the diverse and dynamic ...

Claire Turrell

Singapore, Singapore

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Claire Turrell is a journalist based in Singapore, Singapore. 
Bylines | BBC, Insider, Nat Geo, The Guardian, The Smithsonian.
Specialises in travel, business, environment.

Fixer for film crews.