Fellows & Editors
Nitasha Natu
- Trip:
- Ecuador 2015
- Affiliation:
- The Times of India
- Country:
- Ecuador
- Year:
- 2015
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Nitasha Natu is an assistant editor with The Times of India, a 177-year-old English daily. She is based out of Mumbai and has a postgraduate degree in law. She writes on violence against women, trafficking, child abuse, women’s security and law enforcement. As part of a Times of India team, she reported on the ground during three major terrorist attacks in Mumbai. She was a participant at the Global Security Seminar 2014 in London. When not working, she likes to read and travel.
Stories
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Ecuador’s Cachinerías: Forbidden by Law, Treasure Trove for Thrifters
Six blocks from Plaza San Francisco, tarpaulins and spread-out sheets take over a maze of alleys in Ecuador's capital city every Saturday. Men, dressed in worn-out jackets, hover around mounds of...
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Breaking the News to Children Living With HIV: A Nonprofit Takes the Lead in Ecuador
Jean's book of heroes occupies pride of place at a clinic run by Fundacion VIHDA, a non-profit working to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child in Ecuador's largest...
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Safe Abortion Helpline Receives Few Calls From Teens in Ecuador
Ecuador's teens seem to be shying away from seeking information on safe abortion, despite the country having one of the highest number of adolescent pregnancies in south America. A telephonic helpline,...
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