Nita Bhalla

South Asia Correspondent


Nita Bhalla covers disasters and conflicts, development, womens rights, climate change and governance. She is a former Reuters political and general news correspondent and has worked in India, east and southern Africa and the Indian Ocean region. Nita started her career in 1999 with the BBC in Ethiopia.

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In a first for Africa, Kenya census to count intersex people
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App seeks to reunite South Sudan's 'lost children' with families
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Schoolgirls used as human shields in Congo due to 'magical powers'
Kenya's LGBT+ highlight abuses ahead of gay sex court verdict