{"id":207,"date":"2019-01-14T14:31:22","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T14:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theissue.fuelthemes.net\/issue-12\/?page_id=207"},"modified":"2023-11-09T12:08:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T12:08:01","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nehadixit.in\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I am an independent journalist based out of New Delhi, India.\u00a0I focus on the intersection of politics, gender and Social Justice in South Asia. Most of my work is in long form,\u00a0investigative and narrative\u00a0format.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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I have reported for\u00a0Al Jazeera<\/a>,\u00a0The New York Times<\/a>,\u00a0The Washington Post<\/a>,\u00a0Outlook<\/a>,\u00a0Caravan<\/a>,\u00a0Smithsonian<\/a>,\u00a0Tehelka<\/a>,\u00a0India Today<\/a>,\u00a0Foreign Policy<\/a>,\u00a0The Wire<\/a>\u00a0and others.<\/div>\n
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Awards:\u00a0<\/b>
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One Young World’s Journalist of the Year award, 2020<\/a><\/div>\n

International Press Freedom Award 2019, Committee To Protect Journalists<\/a>\u00a0Merit, <\/b><\/a>
\n23rd Human Rights Press Awards, Hong Kong Press Association 2019\u00a0<\/a>
\nSpecial Mention, ACJ Award for Investigative Journalism 2019\u00a0<\/a>
\nChameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Woman Journalist 2016\u00a0<\/a>
\nPII-ICRC Award for Best report on Humanitarian Subject 2015\u00a0<\/a>
\nKurt Schork Award in International Journalism 2014<\/a>
\nUNFPA-Laadli Media Award for Gender Sensitivity. Best Investigative Feature 2012-13
\nTrust Women Honorary Journalist of the Year 2013, Thomson Reuters Foundation<\/a>
\nThomson Foundation-Foreign Press Association Young<\/a>\u00a0Journalist Award 2013<\/a>
\nBest TV News reporter, News Television Awards, 2011-2012<\/a>
\nLorenzo Natali Prize for Journalism, 2011, Asia-Pacific Region<\/a>
\nNews Television Award for Best Investigative Feature 2010-2011<\/a>
\nUNFPA-Laadli Media Award for Best Investigative Feature 2009-2010<\/a>
\nAnupama Jayaraman Memorial Award for Young Women Journalists 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

Fellowships:\u00a0<\/b>
\nPen America\u00a0<\/b>World Press Freedom Fellowship 2019<\/p>\n

Commonwealth Human Rights\u00a0<\/em>Initiative Fellowship 2018<\/div>\n

New India Fellowship 2017\u00a0<\/a>
\nICFJ-Knight Fellowship on Gender Journalism 2017<\/a>
\nAppan Menon Memorial Trust fellowship 2016
\nOne World South Asia-Poshan fellowship for 2013 to cover malnutrition<\/a>
\nFellow for the World Press Institute 2012 to cover the US Presidential<\/a>
\nelection campaign<\/a><\/p>\n

Contributor:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Race and Racisms: A Critical Approach<\/a><\/p>\n

‘Bad’ Women of Bombay Films:\u00a0Studies in Desire and Anxiety<\/a><\/div>\n

Knot For Keeps: Writing the Modern Marriage, Harper Collins<\/a>
\nFirst Hand: Graphic Non-Fiction From India, Volume 1 and Volume 2\u00a0<\/a>
\nAnthology of essays on Sexual violence in South Asia by\u00a0Zubaan books<\/a>
\nUNESCO Casebook of Investigative Journalism 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

This website is largely an archive of my published work.<\/p>\n

For brickbats and otherwise, please email at nehadixit123@gmail.com
\nTwitter: nehadixit123
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