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SOUTH AFRICA'S FORGOTTEN FIRST

Foreign Policy

Hardly anyone seems to care about the country’s earliest inhabitants - the Khoisan

A HAVEN FOR SYRIAN REFUGEES

The Middle East Eye

Since the start of Syria's civil war, thousands have found shelter in Armenia 

WHEN WHATSAPP SAVES LIVES

IRIN

Drought-stricken locals accuse the government of diverting water for political gain.

KENYA'S DROUGHT WORSENS

The Guardian
The little-known croton tree could revolutionize the

continent's energy sector.

AFRICA'S NEW

BIOFUEL PROMISE

I’m an independent journalist, based in Barcelona, dedicated to telling stories about environmental issues and migration.

My work lives in The New York Times, Vice, Slate,
The Guardian, Foreign Policy, Newsweek, and others.
I was previously based in Nairobi for three years.

I hold a double degree in Political Science and International relations by the Universities of Barcelona and Florence as well as a MA in international journalism from City University, London.

I am fluent in English, French, Spanish, Catalan
and Italian.

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For security companies, Because humanitarian crises can be great business