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Sydney, NSW.
I am a Sydney-based journalist and foreign correspondent, who has previously lived and worked in India and the United Kingdom. I write for various international and national media outlets on a wide spectrum of topics, including health and science, disability and assistive technologies, environment and development, and human rights and Indigenous issues from the Asia-Pacific region. I am a regular speaker on Poliomyelitis and Post-Polio Syndrome at conferences.

Location:

Sydney, NSW.

Qualifications:

Masters in Political Science; Bachelor of Law; Diploma in Environmental Law; Certificate Course in International Humanitarian Law - Beyond the Basics; Online Certificate courses in Writing tight and editing tighter, How to use ChatGPT in the newsroom, Equity and ethics in data journalism, Digital investigations for journalists, Covering the COVID-19 vaccine, and The power of audio storytelling.

Experience:

I have been a Foreign Correspondent for international news agencies including SciDev.Net, Inter Press Service and Press Trust of India. I have contributed to various international and national media outlets including BBC Indian Languages, Sydney Morning Herald, The Medical Republic, SBS Hindi and Australian University publications.

Writer Categories:

Editor.  Journalism.  Writer.  Advocacy.  Blogs. 

Specialty Topics:

Public Health.  Disability.  Health Science.  Health & Medical Technology. 

Contact Details:

 neena@india-voice.com

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Member Spotlight - Neena Bhandari

Neena is a Sydney-based freelance foreign correspondent with a focus on health and disability issues. Read about how her own lived experience has driven and shaped her career, and how a unique piece of writing helped facilitate policy change.

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