Journo and communications specialist @soas alum. Opinions all my own.
New Delhi, India
Joined September 2010
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Sreya Banerjee retweeted
📬 @FAO & Italy today unveiled a commemorative postal stamp marking the Organization's 80th anniversary.
The new stamp celebrates 8 decades of action against hunger & FAO’s enduring partnership with its host country Italy 🇮🇹
#FAO80 #WorldFoodDay @IPZS
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Sreya Banerjee retweeted
India's female fighters are battling for their rights, in and outside the sporting arena. Compelling reporting with amazing access to top athletes inc two-time world boxing champ @nikhat_zareen in our latest @AJ101East by @sreyab3 and @RudraneilSengu1
For years, girls in India were not allowed to even step inside a boxing ring or onto a wrestling mat.
Now they’re making history at home and on the world stage.
This is their story: aje.io/indfighters
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
For years, girls in India were not allowed to even step inside a boxing ring or onto a wrestling mat.
Now they’re making history at home and on the world stage.
This is their story: aje.io/indfighters
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
🔴 The number of people facing acute food insecurity rose for the 4th consecutive year in 2022, reaching 258M in 58 countries - Global Report #GRFC finds.
Economic shocks grew as driver of #foodcrises; war in Ukraine contributed to acute food insecurity
fao.org/newsroom/detail/glob…
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
More than a third of women in the world work in agrifood systems, but their working conditions & economic opportunities are unequal. It's time to make agrifood systems work better for women.
Read our team’s new comprehensive report👉🏼 doi.org/10.4060/cc5343…
#LetsGrowEquality
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
This #WorldFoodDay, students from around the world unite to inspire others to become change makers & advocates for a hunger-free & sustainable world.
Simple actions ensure that no one is left behind👉bit.ly/3CrxXlb
#FoodHeroes
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
Read this thread to find out why we need to reduce #FoodLossWaste & what each & every one of us can do to make #NotWasting a way of life this #FLWDay & every day! 🧵 👇
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
The world is not on track to meet the majority of #SDG targets related to sustainable agriculture & food security. Conflict, #COVID19 & the climate crisis have set back efforts to achieve #Agenda2030.
Here are some key findings from the report & urgently needed actions 🧵👇
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
En visite au #Pakistan après les inondations, le secrétaire général des Nations unies a déclaré n’avoir « jamais vu un carnage climatique de cette ampleur ».
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Sreya Banerjee retweeted
People are understandably impatient about the resignation letter. This is a bit of an explainer on why it’s taking so long.
Gotabaya knows he needs head of state treatment and immunity to get to wherever he’s going. Losing this means he’s an ordinary criminal on the run.
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
101 East presents 'Skiing in Kashmir'.
A film by @MandakiniGahlot, @iamrizzaalee and Vikram Singh. Watch ⏩ aje.io/kashmirski
Another feather in our cap! Our film Widows of Everest has won a Gold at the @tellyawards in the Biography category.
Congratulations to the team! @rojitaadhikari @cgargoullaud @Gurmeet_Sapal @PateriyaRam @babel_doc @AJ101East @sharonroobol @nick_olle tellyawards.com/winners/2022…
Our film Widows of Everest for @AJ101East nominated for an award in the Women’s Solutions Reporting category! @rojitaadhikari @onewm @sharonroobol @nick_olle @cgargoullaud @babel_doc
Say hello to our nominees! Our Awards season this year has been so exciting with a wide range of stories from around the world. Our panels of 62 judges have made their selections across 15 categories. Please join us in celebrating them. oneworldmedia.org.uk/awards/…
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
The Widows of Everest, a film by @sreyab3 and @rojitaadhikari, is nominated for the Women's Solutions Reporting Award at @onewm: aje.io/wz2a8d
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
🙏Thank you @sreyab3 for saluting our Resilience Programme for #freelance journalists.
🎄Make an impact this Christmas & support our work here👇the_rory_peck_trust.donr.com…
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
📺 You can now watch back all @channel4 #shorts with the #rorypeckawards finalists.
See interviews and excerpts from their films - with @sreyab3, @evanwilliams_tv , @joshbakerstory,
@judithkanaitha & @njerikan
Watch them here👇 buff.ly/3c5Z1di
Sreya Banerjee retweeted
Our judges called 'Widows of Everest' by @sreyab3 & @rojitaadhikari "a beautifully shot story of feminist heroes against the odds".
Read their full profiles here👇rorypecktrust.org/awards/roj…