Fellows & Editors
Caelainn Hogan
- Trip:
- Southern Africa 2016
- Affiliation:
- Freelance
- Country:
- South Africa
- Year:
- 2016
- Find me on:
Caelainn Hogan is an Irish writer and multimedia journalist with a focus on marginalization and migration. She has reported across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, covering independence in South Sudan, LGBT rights in Uganda, and the human impact of the Syrian conflict from Turkey and Lebanon. In 2014, she worked as a reporter on the health and science desk of The Washington Post at the height of the Ebola epidemic. She went on to help produce the "Next Outbreak" series with the GroundTruth Project, tracking infectious disease outbreaks and the local researchers striving to prevent them. As an Overseas Press Club fellow, most recently she was based in Nigeria's mega city of Lagos with the Associated Press. Her writing and photography have featured in The New Yorker, Harper’s, Al Jazeera English, Vice, The Guardian and The Irish Times.
Stories
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South Africa’s plan to tackle HIV among sex workers
Johannesburg, South Africa - In the shadow of an underpass, wearing a black bob wig, Tlaleng paces along her patch of Nugget Street, scanning the downtown Johannesburg traffic. Behind her, other women...
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Young South Africans: ‘They’re Showcasing Your Poverty’
{image-1} {image-2} In the early morning chill, 19-year-old Naledi made her way past the election posters plastered along the streets of downtown Johannesburg to the foot of the Nelson Mandela Bridge. The...
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Fighting the Legacy of Mining in Lesotho
On a hard shoulder of the God Help Me Pass, a road snaking through the vast peaks of Lesotho, a landlocked mountain kingdom in southern Africa, men who worked for years underground...
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