YES! Magazine journalists and reporters

Olga Mecking

Den Haag, Netherlands

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Olga Mecking is a writer, journalist, and translator. Originally from Poland, Olga lived in Germany and is now based in The Netherlands. Olga's interests include:

Andrew Mambondiyani

Mutare, Zimbabwe

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Andrew Mambondiyani is a journalist based in Mutare, Zimbabwe with more than 10 years journalism and media consultancy experience. Between 2010 and 2011 he served as a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at Massachusetts institute of Technology (USA).   In 2008 he served as a Middlebury Environment ...

Gabriela Barzallo

New York, United States of America

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Gabriela Barzallo is a journalist based in New York, United States of America.

Gladstone Taylor

Kingston, Jamaica

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Gladstone H Taylor is an author/journalist living and operating out of the creative industries of Kingston, Jamaica. He has been writing professionally for over eight years. He’s reported on the environment, culture, music, film, and tech through platforms such as Mongabay, The Fader, Sole DxB, ...

Viola Gaskell

Makawao, United States of America

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Viola Gaskell is a journalist based in Hawai'i. Her work includes photography and writing on various elements of local culture including the wealth of traditional and modern storylines that collide on a daily basis. 

Viola graduated with a Bachelors degree in Visual & Multimedia Journalism from ...

Abubakar Muktar Abba

Maiduguri, Nigeria

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Investigative journalist and field reporter focused on conflict, displacement, extremism, and human-rights stories across Northeast Nigeria and the Lake Chad region. I document underreported realities through survivor testimony, on-the-ground reporting, and data-driven analysis. Experienced in ...

Breena Kerr

San Francisco, United States of America

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Breena Kerr is a journalist based in San Francisco, CA. She is currently in Jalisco, Mexico and has recently been published in Rolling Stone, New York Magazine, Esquire, Marie Claire, Fusion, Vice, The Washington Post, and many others.

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 ...

Lobato Felizola

Brasília, Brazil

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Lobato Felizola is a Brazilian journalist.

Lucrezia Lozza

Milan, Italy

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I am a freelance journalist and documentary maker, specialising in social and environmental issues.
I have experience across global desks in pitching, researching, filming, editing, scripting and subbing TV and multimedia stories ranging from breaking news to long-format multimedia features.
I ...

Madalitso Kateta

Lilongwe, Malawi

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Madalitso Kateta is a Malawian freelance journalist based in the capital Lilongwe. Kateta specialises in developmental reporting, mostly reporting on Human Rights including Gender and Child Rights, Environment and Economics.

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 ...

Monica Pelliccia

Firenze, Italy

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Monica Pelliccia is an Italian freelance journalist, video reporter, and photographer based in Florence (Italy). She worked as a freelance reporter for Mongabay, BBC Future, The Guardian, El Periódico de Catalunya, El País, Vanity Fair, Altreconomia, and Inter Press Service. Her beats are ...

Peter Yeung

Paris, France

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Peter Yeung is a journalist based in Paris, France.

Samuel Ajala

Enugu, Nigeria

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Samuel Ajala is a journalist based in Enugu, Nigeria.