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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 our oceans
- from environment to 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.

THE BORDER SECURITY BUSINESS

OZY

For security companies, Because humanitarian crises can be great business