Some professional news!! I’m thrilled to join @AnupKaphle and the talented team at @restofworld.
It has been a journey leading a newsroom through a pandemic.
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Khushbu Shah
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- 🚨🚨 *JOBS * JOBS * JOBS * 🚨🚨 We have **THREE** opportunities to come work with us @restofworld, including a massive, incredible opportunity to edit, shape and guide coverage across Africa 🧵
- Our colleague was robbed by armed men on the way to Kabul airport Sunday. They stole her cash, passports & docs. Zainab got herself onto this plane. In partnership with @RukhshanaMedia, @TIME & @FullerProject, the story of loss women face in Afghanistan: time.com/6091712/aghani…
- It has been a feat building, messing up and growing this newsroom @FullerProject re-centering narratives and stories remotely with a newborn (and now a toddler!). And this week, our reporting led by @ZahraYusufi and @Amie_FR is on the cover of @TIME. We’re getting there:
- First day vibes. Send interesting global tech stories and tips! Khushbu @ restofworld . org
- We drowned in work this week trying to get former and current colleagues out of Afghanistan. Oddly, it created some separation, work always does. But the moment that broke me finally today was, as I stopped typing, I heard our neighbor, whom we know from Kabul, sobbing.
- Excited to be back in an ambitious, smart and fun newsroom with the great folks @POLITICOEurope Can’t wait to get started!
- 🎉 Some great Monday news @FullerProject 🎉: Both @mahersattar and @ZahraYusufi are joining our growing newsroom as we focus in on enterprise and investigative reporting! (1/4)
- A cyberattack by the Russia-aligned hacking group Conti disrupted the Costa Rican government in mid-April, triggering a collapse of public infrastructure. @carla_rosch reports on what this means for Costa Ricans for @restofworld restofworld.org/2022/cyberatta… @restofworld
- Both professional and personal news! I’m stepping out of the newsroom to support the journalism my incredible colleagues and extraordinary journalists do in the best newsroom I’ve worked in. It’s time for a challenge and I’m thrilled to be taking this on @restofworld
- (1/5) There are so, so, so many exciting things happening @FullerProject, which is why we have even more *job postings* that have gone up! FOUR reporter roles below to sustain our upcoming partnerships (more TK soon!). 🧵:
- The bravery of Afghan women. Hasiba Atakpal continues to report:Video - TOLOnews' Hasiba Atakpal reports on the situation in Kabul
00:00 - A shoutout to @IAtalkspace on his last day @restofworld as he joins Columbia’s @Bagehots fellowship later this year in NY. He’s tackled ambitious reporting across West Africa and beyond with the same smile you see here on a 6a safari drive. Lucky for us we’ll see him often 😭
- Please read this ongoing thread via @FullerProject. If for nothing more than to center the voices of the journalists and people who will remain long after in Afghanistan when we “wrap” our coverage:Hi, it's @KhushbuOShea, @FullerProject's Editor in Chief. I'm one of hundreds of foreign journalists who spent time in Afghanistan since 2001. Unlike many, I had the privilege of working for Afghan media companies. Here's what many former colleagues and Afghan journalists see:
