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Empowering Women Citizen Journalists: An Interview with Cristi Hegranes

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She was also awarded their annual Ida B. Many of our trainees and journalists in Nepal do have children. CH: I was a foreign correspondent in Nepal from 2003 to 2004 and had a really amazing experience in Nepal. I came back to the States after working in Nepal, and I took a job as a feature writer in San Francisco.

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The Journey of the Spiritual Activist: An Interview with Marisa Handler

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Loyal to the Sky received a Nautilus Book Award for world changing books. As I wrote in Loyal to the Sky , I spent about five months in India and Nepal right after 9/11. I was reporting for the San Francisco Chronicle on how things were fragmenting in that region.

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Bringing Women a Global Voice: Jensine Larsen, World Pulse

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You can just go on there and you can be talking immediately to women in Bolivia, and in Nepal, and drawing strength, courage, and support from them, and vice versa. We are doing a media and speaking tour (November, 8-20) of three of our award winning women citizen journalists. They're coming from Nepal, the Philippines, and Bolivia.

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