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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Scores of LGBT+ refugees in Kenya slum face attacks, eviction
App seeks to reunite South Sudan's 'lost children' with families
Drought leaves 366,000 'one step away from famine' in Madagascar
Cotton waste biofuel powers Kenyan farmers to fight drought
Kenyan court upholds gay sex ban in blow to LGBT+ rights in Africa
Charities fear for children separated from parents in Mozambique
Schoolgirls used as human shields in Congo due to 'magical powers'
Kenya's LGBT+ highlight abuses ahead of gay sex court verdict
U.N. urges calm after protests by LGBT+ refugees in Kenya
Aid workers race to contain cholera outbreak in Mozambique
Congolese refugees cross into Uganda, raising risk of Ebola
10 things to know about the cyclone battering Mozambique
U.N. to probe sex-for-food aid reports after Mozambique cyclone
Rwanda's genocide survivors find reconciliation, income
How mass rape in genocide transformed Rwanda's response to AIDS
Rwanda's genocide survivors tormented by horrors 25 years on
Rwanda remembers 800,000 killed on 25th anniversary of genocide
Kenya orders closure of Dadaab refugee camp this year -UN document