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Note the following:

"Advice": Journalist will give advice about issues in his or her country and/or suggest sources.

"Research": Journalist will do paid research work.

"Freelance": Journalist will do freelance writing and/or reporting work.


Argentina

Name: Alberto D. Armendariz (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Deputy Editor
Organization: La Nacion, New York
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-718-855-5331
Fax:
Email: aarmendariz@lanacion.com.ar

Name: Teresa Bausili (WPI ’03)
Occupation: International News Reporter
Title:
Organization: La Nacion, Buenos Aires
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 54-11-43191674 or 54-11-47652129
Fax: 54-11-43191626
Email: tbausili@lanacion.com.ar

Name: Patricio Bernabe (WPI ’84)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Foreign News Editor
Organization: La Nación, Buenos Aires
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 54-1-4319-1674/5
Fax: 54-1-4319-1626
Email: pbernabe@lanacion.com.ar

Name: Pilar Conci (WPI ’05)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: International News Reporter
Organization: La Nación, Buenos Aires
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 54-14-4319-1675 or 54-11-4801-2121
Fax: 54-1-4319-1626
Email: pconci@lanacion.com.ar

Name: Jose Claudio Escribano (WPI ’64)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Executive Editor
Organization: S.A. La Nacion, Buenos Aires
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone:
Fax: 5411-4319-1969
Email: cescribano@lanacion.com.ar

Name: David F. Hume (WPI ’79)
Occupation: Journalist
Title:
Organization: mediamericas, Alexandria, Virginia
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-703-619-4776
Fax:
Email: david.hume@mediamericas.com

Name: Mariana Ines Rapoport (WPI ’88)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Founder - Executive Director
Organization: Sur Press Agencia, Buenos Aires
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 54-11-4772-1329
Fax: 54-11-47710172
Email: mrapoport@fibertel.com.ar or sur-press-agencia@fibertel.com.ar

Name: Julio Antonio Torre (WPI ’76)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Director, Revista Redes
Organization: Editorial Segmentos S.A., Buenos Aires
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 54-11-43420290
Fax: 54-11-43420290
Email: juliotorre@revistaredes.com.ar

Australia

Name: Suzanne Cant (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Journalist
Organization: The Age
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 61-3-95102014 | 61-3-96012031
Fax: 61-3-96013137
Email: scant@theage.fairfax.com.au

Name: Gabriella Anna Maria Coslovich (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Deputy Arts Editor and writer.
Organization: The Age, Melbourne
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 03-9601-2368 (Office) 03-9531-5023 (Home)
Fax:
Email: gcoslovich@hotmail.com

Name: John Charles Larkin (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Freelance writer, Kallista, Victoria
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 61-3-97520292
Fax: 61-3-97520515
Email: johnclarkin@bigpond.com

Name: Claire Margaret Miller (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Organization: The Age, Melbourne
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 61-3-9601-2453
Fax: 61-3-9601-2327
Email: cmiller@theage.fairfax.com.au

Name: Katrina Beryl Strickland (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Arts Editor
Organization: The Australian, Richmond, Victoria
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 61-2-94289878 (h) or 61-3-92922815 (w) or 61-412-341-475 (mobile)
Fax:
Email: katrinastrick@hotmail.com or stricklandk@theaustralian.com.au

Bangladesh

Name: Hafiz Imam Inan (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Chief, Chittagong Bureau
Organization: The Bangladesh Observer, Chittagong
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:88-031-815722 (Home) 88-031-630844 (Office)
Fax: 88-031-614287
Email: hiinam@gononet.com or boctg@gononet.com or hiinam@bdonline-ctg.com or boctg@bdonline-ctg.com

Bhutan

Name: Ugyen Penjor (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Senior Reporter
Organization: Kuensel Corporation
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone:975-2-351140
Fax:
Email: ugyenpen@kuensel.com.bt

Brazil

Name: Caio K. Blinder (WPI ’86)
Occupation: U.S.-based correspondent
Title: Correspondent
Organization: Globosat/TBN, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-201-670-6432
Fax: 1-201-670-6442
Email: cblinder@aol.com

Name: Nely Caixeta (WPI ’87)
Occupation: Title: Executive Editor
Organization: Exame - Editora Abril, Sao Paulo
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 55-11-3037-4164
Fax:
Email: ncaixeta@abril.com.br

Name: Joao Fabio Caminoto (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Journalist Title: London Correspondent
Organization: Agencia Estado - Brazil
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-0-793908576
Fax:
Email: caminoto@yahoo.com

Name: M. Olga Curado (WPI ’80)
Occupation: Self-employed
Title: media consultant, Rio de Janeiro
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 55-2198016624,55-21-22664328, 55-21-32865410
Fax:
Email: olgacurado@hotmail.com

Name: Johanna Kleine (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Assistant Editor, Zero Hora, Porta Alegre
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-51-2262834 (Home) or 55-51-2184736 (Work)
Fax: 55-51-2184799
Email: jokleine@hotmail.com

Name: Lucas Mendes (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Reporter, correspondent, producer
Title: Executive Editor/U.S. Bureau Chief
Organization: TBN NY, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-212-833-9302
Fax: 1-212-752-8301
Email: tbnny@aol.com

Name: Rozane Monteiro (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Freelance journalist, English instructor
Title: Manager
Organization: Berlitz, Prague, Czech Republic
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:
Fax:
Email: rozanemonteiro@aol.com

Name: Sandra Regina Nascimento (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Gazeta Mercantil, Sao Paulo
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 55-11-2126-5171 (Office) 55-11-9161-6321 (Home)
Fax:
Email: sanas@uol.com.br

Name: Ana Estela de Sousa Pinto (WPI ’95)
Occupation: Editor
Title: Training Editor
Organization: Folha de S. Paulo, Sao Paulo
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 55-11-3224-3109
Fax: 55-11-3224-3624
Email: anaestela@folhasp.com.br

Bulgaria

Name: Petya Dikova (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter
Organization: 24 Hours, Sofia
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 359-2-9422591 (w) 359-2-9735781
Fax: 359-2-9422819
Email: 24inter@press.zbg.bg (w) pdikova@yahoo.com (p)

Name: Alexenia Dimitrova (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Title: Special Correspondent and Senior Investigative Reporter
Organization: 24 Hours Daily, Sofia
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 359-2-9422570, 359-887-728394
Fax: 359-2-4339219
Email: dimitrovabg@yahoo.com or alexenia@gmail.com

Name: Elena Nikleva (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Broadcaster, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Prague, Czech Republic
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 420-2-35301038 (Home) or 420-2-21122183 (Work)
Fax: 420-2-21122177
Email: niklevae@hotmail.com or niklevae@rferl.org

Name: Teodora P. Vassileva (WPI '05)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Capital Weekly, Sofia, Bulgaria
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 359-888-515-779 or 359-2-9376-165
Email: teodorav@capital.bg, teddyvassileva@gmail.com

Burundi

Name: Bonaventure Ndikumana (WPI ’94)
Occupation:
Title:
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 46-737405384 or 46-41360569
Fax:
Email: ndikumana2000@yahoo.fr

Cameroon

Name: Bertrand Tchoumi (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone:
Fax:
Email: btchoumi@yahoo.fr

Name: Patrick Pieplieu Sianne (WPI ’92)
Occupation: Freelance journalist
Title: Chairman/Founder
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:
Fax:
Email:

Canada

Name: Louise Leduc (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Reporter
Organization: Le Devoir, Montreal
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-514-985-3333, 1-514-637-0105
Fax: 1-514-985-3360
Email: lleduc@ledevoir.com

Name: Stephen Siu (WPI ’74)
Occupation: Administrator
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-416-490-0886
Fax: 1-416-490-0805
Email: stsiu@hotmail.com

Chile

Name: Irene Helmke (WPI ’86)
Occupation: Editor
Title:
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 56-2-2733400
Fax:
Email:lkelmke@123.cl

Name: Ciro Gamarra (WPI ’74)
Occupation: Media consultant, Santiago
Title:
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 562-2190750
Fax: 562-2181241
Email: cirogamarra@hotmail.com

China

Name: Weihua Chen (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Shanghai Star; Deputy Bureau Chief, Chinal Daily, Shanghai
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 86-21-6387-6060
Fax:
Email: weijua_chen@yahoo.com

Name: Shuli Hu (WPI ’87)
Occupation: Editor
Title: Managing Editor
Organization: Caijing Magazine (Business & Finance Review), Beijing
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 86-10-68012119
Fax:
Email:shulihu@netvigator.com

Name: Liu Rong (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist, New York, NY
Title:
Organization: The Educational Alliance
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-718-6210497
Fax:
Email: liurong1999@yahoo.com

Name: Jinmei Lu (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Senior Reporter/News Anchor
Organization: Dragon TV
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 86-21-6304-6525 or 86-21-62565899 ext. 6740
Fax: 86-21-62588597
Email: lujinmei@dragontv.cn or lu_jinmei@yahoo.com

Name: Hong Tian (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Chief Reporter
Organization: People's Daily East China Branch, Shanghai
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 86-21-5429-8472
Fax:
Email: tianhongtop@hotmail.com or ylpa@sh163.net

Name: Ju Tang (WPI '05)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter/News Anchor
Organization: Dragon TV
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 86-21-62565899 ext. 6859
Fax: 86-21-62565458
Email: tangju@dragontv.cn or mstangju@yahoo.com

Name: Yuejin Du (WPI ’94)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Managing Editor
Organization: China Securities Journal, Beijing
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 86-10-63077204
Fax: 86-10-63071030
Email: duyj@vip.sina.com

Name: Wenjun Gu (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: News Director
Organization: Dragon TV, Shanghai
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 86-21-62146171 (h) 86-21-62565899/6748 (w)
Fax: 86-21-62565458
Email: karenugu@public4.sta.net

China — Hong Kong

Name: Pai-Yin Ngai (WPI ’90)
Occupation: Homemaker, Hong Kong
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 852-23629661
Fax: 852-29000360
Email: pai_yin@hotmail.com

Name: Stephen Siu (WPI ’74)
Occupation: Administrator
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-416-490-0886
Fax: 1-416-490-0805
Email: stsiu@hotmail.com

Czech Republic

Name: Pavel Kriz (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Marketing communications consultant
Title:
Organization: PFK Consult, Prague, Czech Republic
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 420-2-72913632, 420-602-251372
Fax: 420-2-72913632
Email: pfkcons@lchello.cz

Name: Josef Tucek (WPI ’95)
Occupation: Science, technology, environment writer
Title: Science Writer
Organization: Hospodarske novine (Economic Daily), Prague
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 420-2-33073037 (w) or 42-2-35515349 (h)
Fax: 420-2-633072041
Email: josef.tucek@post.cz or josef.tucek@economia.cz

Ecuador

Name: Jose Vernimmen Ulloa (WPI ’73)
Occupation: Journalist, lawyer, diplomat
Title: ETV Telerama, anchor and supplement publisher and editor
Organization: Television Ecuatoriana S.A. and Ecuavision TV, Guayaquil
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 593-4-239826, 593-4-221608, 593-4-680314, 593-4-237950
Fax: 593-4-325707, 593-4-221608, 593-4-201440
Email: iizquier@goliat.espol.edu.ec

Name: Elisa Sicouret Lynch (WPI '04)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter
Organization: Revista Hogar, Guayaquil - Ecuador
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: (5934) 240-5845
Fax: (5934) 232-0657
Email: sicouret@hotmail.com or esicouret@vistazo.com

Egypt

Name: Sahar Abdel-Aziz Afifi El-Bahr (WPI ’97)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Journalist
Organization: Al-Ahram Newspaper, Cairo
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 20-2-2627434, 20-1-23471365 (mobile)
Fax:
Email: weekly@ahram.org.eg

Finland

Name: Elina Grundstrom (WPI ’92)
Occupation: Freelance journalist, Helsinki
Advice: Y Research: Y Freelance: Y
Phone: 358-9-7016345 Fax: NA
Email: elina.grundstrom@kolumbus.fi

Name: Anssi Ilari Miettinen (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Staff Writer
Organization: Helsingin Sanomat/Sanoma-WSOY Corp., Helsinki
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 358-40-5853764, 358-91-222687
Fax:
Email: anssi.miettinen@sanoma.fi

Name: Kaius Niemi (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter
Organization: Helsingin Sanomat, Helsinki
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 358-0-407713501 or 358-9-1222768
Fax: 358-9-1222769
Email: kaius.niemi@sanoma.fi

Name: Pentti Suominen (WPI ’75)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Organization: Helsingin Sanomat, Helsinki
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 358-9-1222440
Fax: 358-9-1222366
Email: pentti.suominen@sanoma.fi

France

Name: Louis Baumard (WPI ’86)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Organization: Ouest-France/Le Marin, Rennes
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 33-2-99325877
Fax: 33-2-99325888
Email:

Name: Nicolas Beau (WPI ’82)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Organization: Le Canard Enchaine, Paris
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 33-660-488027, 33-146-363615, 33-142-606835
Fax: 33-149-279787
Email:

Name: Laurent Chenard (WPI ’68)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Chief Editor for Africa
Organization: Agence France Presse, Paris
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 33-1-40414529 (7376)
Fax:
Email:

Name: Richard Sunder (WPI ’64)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Vice President
Organization: Association Francaise de Pansemiotique, Paris
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 33-1-43403548
Fax: 33-1-43403548
Email:

Georgia

Name: Sophiko Megrelidze (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Television producer
Title: Producer
Organization: Associated Press Television News, Tiblisi, Georgia
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 995-32-931220 or 995-32-300970 | Fax: 995-32-983997
Email: sophiko@mailcity.com

Germany

Name: Ilka Daniela Piepgras (WPI ’94)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor, "Life" Section Organization: Die Zeit, Berlin
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 49-30-59000042
Email: piepgras@zeit.de

Name: Katrin Sachse (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor and reporter
Organization: Focus Magazin, Munich
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 011-49-89-92502970 / 011-49-171-8300342
Fax: 011-49-89-92502973
Email: sachse@focus-r.de

Name: Ulrich Stock (WPI ’89)
Occupation: Reporter and writer
Title: Organization: Die Zeit, Hamburg
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 49-40-3280429
Fax: 49-40-327111
Email: stock@zeit.de

Name: Lars Von Torne (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Redakteru/Reporter
Organization: Verlag Der Tagesspiegel GmbH, Berlin
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 49-30-44055535 (h) or 49-30-26009423/314 (w)
Fax: 49-30-44055535 or 49-30-26009415
Email: lars.von_toerne@tagesspiegel.de

Ghana

Name: Ivor Agyeman-Duah (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor, TV Producer
Organization: Centre for Intellectual Renewal, Kumasi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-27-888101
Fax: 44-51-24823
Email:

Name: Isaac Fritz Andoh (WPI ’71)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Standard Newspapers and Magazines Ltd., Accra
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 233-21-226248, 233-27-592065 (mobile)
Fax: 233-21-500493 or c/o 233-21-230839
Email:

Name: Ansah Barnor (WPI ’77)
Occupation: Freelance journalist
Title: Organization: , Accra (Mamprobi)
Advice: N, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone:
Fax: 233-21-672188
Email:

Name: Kwesi Biney (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: The Guide, Western Publications, Accra
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 233-27-575470
Fax: 233-21-232760
Email: kwesibiney@hotmail.com

Name: Dominic Jale (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Investigative Reporter
Title: Investigative Reporter
Organization: The Ghanaian Chronicle, Accra
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 233-21-222319 | 233-21-417166/65 | 233-24-613729
Fax: 233-21-232608
Email: jaledominic@hotmail.com

Name: Kwaku Addo Sakyi-Addo (WPI ’92)
Occupation: Freelance correspondent
Title: Organization: BBC World Service, Reuters, Joy FM Radio, Accra
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 233-21-243102, 233-27-543446, 233-21-176590, 233-21-7012184
Fax: 233-21-243102
Email:

Greece

Name: Christos Thomas Papatassos (WPI ’65)
Occupation: Retired journalist
Title:
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 6443366
Fax:
Email: asterixobelix2002@msn.com

Hungary

Name: Peter Racz (WPI ’80)
Occupation: Editor
Title: Editor-in-Chief, Foreign Desk
Organization: Hungarian News Agency (MTI), Budapest
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 36-1-3569691
Fax: 36-1-3753973
Email: raczp@mti.hu

India

Name: Javed Ansari (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Senior Assistant Editor
Organization: The Hindu
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 91-11-6015554, 91-11-3715426
Fax: 91-11-3718158
Email: javedmansari@hotmail.com

Name: Rahul Bedi (WPI ’86)
Occupation: Journalist (print)
Title: Foreign Correspondent
Organization: The Daily Telegraph (London) and Jane's Defence Weekly, U.K., New Delhi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 91-11-6512865, 91-11-6868557
Fax: 91-11-3782386, 91-11-3782732
Email: shahji@del2.vsnl.net.in

Name: Arun Bhattacharjee (WPI ’64)
Occupation:
Title: Freelance journalist and columnist, Gurgaon, Haryana (near Delhi)
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:91-124-2356749 or 91-124-2353560
Fax:
Email: arunbhatta@yahoo.com or arrun_b@hotmail.com or Arun.Bhattacharjee@hotmail.com

Name: Syed Shujaat Bukhari (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Special Correspondent
Organization: The Hindu, Srinigar
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 91-194-2480709 or 91-194-2434079
Fax: 91-194-2479691
Email: shujaat7867@yahoo.com

Name: Radhika Dhawan (WPI ’99)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Assistant Editor
Organization: Business World, Mumbai
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 91-22-22810836, 91-22-24962587-94 Ext 241
Fax: 91-22-24962596
Email: radhikadhawan@lycos.com

Name: Sharmila Joshi (WPI ’92)
Occupation: Freelance journalist (print), Mumbai (Bombay)
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 91-22-6411066
Fax:
Email: sharmilajoshi@hotmail.com

Name: Ashok Malik (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Senior Editor
Organization: India Express, New Delhi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 91-11-2433-2543 (home), 91-11-5168-8978 or 91-98102-95150 (mobile)
Fax:
Email: malikashok@hotmail.com or malikashok@gmail.com

Name: Ramesh Ramlal Verma (WPI ’63)
Occupation: Consultant, journalism, public relations, Mumbai (Bombay)
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 91-22-6462065, 91-22-6058447
Fax: 91-22-2841033
Email:

Name: Ramesh Vinayak (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 91-1722715168 (h), 91-172-2700126
Fax: 91-172-2700126 (h)
Email: rvinayak@glide.net.in

Indonesia

Name: Dini Djalal (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Jakarta Correspondent
Organization: Far Eastern Economic Review and CNBC Asia
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 62-21-9391145, 62-21-3847814
Fax: 62-21-9391145/3
Email: djalal@indo.net.id or feerjkt@idola.net.id

Name: Ghafur Harun Fadyl (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Manager of Sales and Marketing
Organization: The Associated Press, Jakarta
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 62-21-7691546, 62-21-39831269
Fax: 62-21-7661536, 62-21-39831270
Email: gfadyl@ap.org

Ireland

Name: Eileen Whelan (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Journalist
Title:
Organization: RTE - Dublin
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:
Fax:
Email: whelane@rte.ie

Israel

Name: Yaron Deckel (WPI ’93)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Political Reporter and Commentator
Organization: Voice of Israel Radio Station, Channel 1 TV, Tel Aviv
Advice: N, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 972-3-5285656
Fax: 972-3-5281899
Email: ydeckel@netvision.net.il

Name: Dov Gil-Har (WPI ’99)
Occupation: TV journalist
Title: Morning News Anchor, Documentaries Director
Organization: Channel 2TV, Tel-AD, Tel Aviv
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 972-55-335545 or 972-3-6835666
Fax:
Email: gilhar@netvision.net.il

Name: Razi Guterman (WPI ’73)
Occupation: Self-employed, Tel Aviv
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 972-3-6411013
Fax: 972-3-6438121
Email:

Name: Yarin Kimor (WPI ’84)
Occupation: TV director and producer of documentaries
Title: Senior Producer and Program Editor
Organization: Channel 1, IBA, Jerusalem
Advice: N, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 972-2-6417567
Fax: 972-2-6429425
Email: kim2@netvision.net.il

Name: Nachman Shai (WPI ’78)
Occupation: Title: Director General
Organization: Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport, Jerusalem
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 972-2-50232900
Fax: 972-2-5335866
Email:

Italy

Name: Roberto Baldini (WPI ’99)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Chief Reporter, International Desk
Organization: Quotidiano Nazionale and La Nazione, Florence
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 39-055-8795365, 39-335-5957280 (cell)
Fax: 39-055-2346860
Email: roberto.baldini@quotidiano.net or roberto.baldini@lanazione.it

Name: Alberto Romagnoli (WPI ’91)
Occupation: TV journalist
Title: Editor, International Desk
Organization: RAI-TG1-Italian Public TV, Rome
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 39-6-33543109 or 39-6-33543110 or 39-335-1260650 (cell)
Fax: 39-6-33171686
Email: a.romagnoli@rai.it

Japan

Name: Takashi Wada (WPI ’63)
Occupation: Journalist and Professor
Title: Newscaster, Professor of Sociology
Organization: TV Asahi, Tokyo
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 81-3-35875345, 81-3-3333-4667
Fax: 81-3-55632190, 81-3-3332-6520
Email:

Name: Hidetoshi Yoshimoto (WPI ’68)
Occupation: Retired, Fukuoka
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 81-92-862-9124
Fax: 81-92-862-9124
Email:

Name: Ikuko Yuge (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Program Director
Organization: Fuji Television Network, Tokyo
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 81-3-37750794, 81-3-55008477, 81-45-2013629
Fax: 81-45-212-5348, 81-3-37750794
Email: ikuko.yuge@fujitv.co.jp

Kenya

Name: Michael Kabugua (WPI ’71)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Public Relations Consultant
Organization: Mid Africa Publicity, Nairobi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 254-2-222917
Fax: 254-2-252405
Email:

Name: John Ng'an'ga Thuo (WPI ’85)
Occupation: Public relations
Title: Senior Programme Manager
Organization: Church Orr, Nairobi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 254-2-225103, 254-2-226744
Fax: 254-2-219787
Email: coa@africaonline.co.ke

Malawi

Name: Rev. Dr. Dick Z. Khumulike (WPI ’72)
Occupation: Public Relations/News Reporting
Title: Publicity Secretary and Executive Director
Organization: Unity Association for the Aged and Orphans (UAAO), Bvumbwe
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 265-930-129
Fax:
Email:

Name: Denis Alvin Mzembe (WPI ’97)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Senior Investigative Reporter
Organization: The Nation, Blantyre
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 265-869-922, 265-674-689, 265-675-186
Fax: 265-621764, 265-624330
Email: dmzembe@yahoo.com

Mexico

Name: Maricarmen Hernandez Gutierrez (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist and Correspondent
Title: Bureau Chief
Organization: Televisa-Eco-Galavision, London, U.K.
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-208-45571-48 (Home)
Fax: 44-207-413-8336
Email:

Name: Bruno Lopez (WPI ’80)
Occupation: Editor
Title: VP/General Manager
Organization: Univision Online, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-305-487-5558
Fax:
Email: blopez@us.univision.com or brunol@gmail.com

Name: Silvia Ruano (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Profile and Stories Reporter
Organization: Reforma Group/El Norte newspaper, Monterrey
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 52-81-80962588 (mobile) or 52-81-81508276 (work)
Fax: 52-81-83450264
Email: sruano@elnorte.com or silviaisar@hotmail.com

Mongolia

Name: Tsetsegjargal Dorg (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter and head of foreign relations department
Organization: Montsame News Agency, Ulaanbaatar
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 976-96153044
Fax: 971-1-327857
Email: tsetsegjargal_d@hotmail.com

Nepal

Name: Manjula Giri (WPI ’79)
Occupation: Editor, journalist
Title: Editor and Publisher
Organization: Gargi, Kathmandu
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 977-1-478285
Fax:
Email: manjulagiri@yahoo.com

Name: Raj Kumar K.C. (WPI ’05)
Occupation: Journalist, teacher, Researcher
Title: Reporter/Lecturer/Researcher
Organization: The Rising Nepal (English National Daily), Kathmandu
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 0977-1-4-2222-79 (W) | 0977-1-4-468-784 (H)
Fax: 0977-1-4-488-647
Email: rajkhatry2000@yahoo.com or rajkhatry2005@gmail.com

Netherlands

Name: Niek Heizenberg (WPI ’62)
Occupation: CEO and owner, public relations firm, retired
Title:
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 31-20-6418735 (home), 31-6-20743873 (mobile)
Fax: 31-206406970
Email: niekheizenberg@planet.nl

Name: Peter de Vries (WPI ’90)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor-in-Chief Organization: De Gooi - en Eeemlander
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 31-35-6223448
Fax: 31-84-2212810
Email: peterde.vries@hccnet.nl or p.de.vries@hdc.nl

Nicaragua

Name: David F. Hume (WPI ’79)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Executive Editor
Organization: La Prensa, Managua
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: Fax:
Email:

Nigeria

Name: Louis Iba (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Business Correspondent
Organization: Punch Nigeria Ltd.
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 234-1-4920205 (w) 234-803-3312854 (h)
Fax:
Email: ibahlg@yahoo.com

Name: Bolaji Akande Ojo (WPI ’95)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Assistant Managing Editor
Organization: Electronic Buyers' News
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:
Fax:
Email: bolajiojo@yahoo.com

Name: Emenike Okorie (WPI ’90)
Occupation: Public relations and reporter
Title: Internal Communications Representative
Organization: Chevron Nigeria Ltd., Lekki, Lagos
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 234-1-2600600, 234-1-2668002
Fax: 234-1-2600395, 234-1-618120
Email:

Name: Cordelia Uzo Onu (WPI ’99)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Deputy Editor
Organization: Daily Champion, Lagos
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 234-1-4526011
Fax: 234-1-4524421
Email: conuzo@yahoo.co.uk

Name: Bode Opeseitan (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Internet Editor
Organization: Nigerian Tribune, Ibadan
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 234-2-2313410, 234-2-2316818
Fax: 234-2-2318709
Email: olabodex@yahoo.com

Name: Akeem Adebayo Soboyede (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Freelance journalist, St. Paul, MN
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-651-735-9724
Fax:
Email: jeffdan37@hotmail.com

Norway

Name: Helge Eriksen (WPI ’80)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Journalist
Organization: Harstad Tidende, Harstad
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 47-77018025, 47-77067084
Fax: 47-77018005
Email: her@harstad-tidende.no, ehelge@yahoo.com

Name: Jon Hosoien (WPI ’74)
Occupation: Editor/writer
Title: Editor-in-chief
Organization: Fjell-Ljom, Roros, Norway
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 47-72406590 or 47-72411568 Fax: NA
Email: jonhoeso@online.no or redaksjonen@fjell-ljom.no

Pakistan

Name: Masooda Bano (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: columnist & Special Correspondent
Organization: The News, Rawalpindi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 92-51-5567654 (home) or 92-51-5555201 (work)
Fax: 92-51-5519519 (home) or 92-51-5555371 (work)
Email: mb294@hotmail.com

Name: Nasir Jamal (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Journalist, reporter
Title: Senior Reporter
Organization: Dawn Group of Newspapers, Lahore
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 92-42-111444777 (w), 92-300-8492783 (mobile)
Fax: 92-42-5711879
Email: nasirj61@hotmail.com or nasirdawn@yahoo.co.uk

Panama

Name: Tilcia Delgado (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Managing Editor
Organization: La Prensa Corp
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 507-2221222 (w) 507-6179262 (h)
Fax: 507-2217684
Email: tdelgado@prensa.com, tilciadelgado@hotmail.com

Philippines

Name: Susan Ayson De Guzman (WPI ’99)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Artsentralmanila.com, Manila
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 63-2-9371750
Fax:
Email: susan831@yahoo.com or susan@artsentralmanila.com

Name: Anne A. Jambora (WPI ’05)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter
Organization: Philippine Daily Inquirer, Makati
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 63-917-812-8116 (cell phone) or 632-897-8808 (office)
Fax: 632-897-4793 or 632-897-4794
Email: ajambora@inquirer.com.ph

Name: Alexander Vergara (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Senior Reporter
Organization: Philippine Daily Inquirer, Makati
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 63-46-5026465 (home) or 63-2-8978808 (work)
Fax: 63-2-8974793 or 63-2-8974794
Email: avergara@inquirer.com.ph

Poland

Name: Ewa Losinska (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Dziennik "Zycie," Krakow
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 48-12-6545179 (home) or 48-22-6975801 (work)
Fax: 48-12-6545179 (home) or 48-22-6975904 (work)
Email: losio@poczta.wp.pl

Romania

Name: Andrei Fartais (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Canadian Correspondent
Organization: The Romanian National Radio Company, Iasi
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone:
Fax:
Email: farandrei@yahoo.com

Name: Vlad Alexandru Georgescu (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Radio producer
Title: Organization: BBC World Service, London, U.K.
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-7876554166
Fax:
Email: vgeorg@yahoo.com, vlad.georgescu@bbc.co.uk

Name: Mircea Dan Opris (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Freelance photojournalist, Timisoara
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 40-56-181109, 40-744-538740 (mobile)
Fax: 40-56-191735
Email: omircea@hotmail.com, mirceao@expres.ro

Name: Olivér Kiss (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Szabadsag, Cluj-Napoca
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 40-264-596621 or 40-745-891527
Fax: 40-264-597206
Email: oliver@szabadsag.dntcj.ro

Name: Daniela Tuchel (WPI ’05)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Libertatea, Bucharest
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 40-744-176975
Fax:
Email: danielatuchel@gmail.com

Russia

Name: Nikita Krivtsov (WPI ’95)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Travel Department Editor
Organization: Vokrug Sveta Magazine, Moscow
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 7-095-1689498
Fax: 7-095-2857289, 7-095-2850930
Email:

Name: Elena Nicolaevna Maizel (WPI ’99)
Occupation: Reporter
Title: Editor-in-Chief
Organization: Russian State Television and Radio Company, St. Petersburg
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 7-0812-2790819, 7-812-3153758
Fax: 7-812-3124726, 7-812-3125330
Email: emaizel@hotmail.com

Name: Serguei Vladimirovich Merinov (WPI ’88)
Occupation: Editor
Title: Foreign Editor
Organization: Rossiiskaya Gazeta, Moscow
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 7-95-2575167
Fax: 7-95-2575382
Email: merinov@rg.ru

Senegal

Name: Oumar Dieng (WPI ’91)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: News Editor
Organization: Panafrican News Agency (PANA), Dakar, Senegal
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 221-8691231 or 221-8691234
Fax: 221-8244909
Email: oumar.dieng@panapress.com or diengoumar@yahoo.fr

Singapore

Name: Paul Robert Jansen (WPI ’82)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor, special Projects
Organization: Singapor Press Holdings
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 65-63195412
Fax: 65-4810035
Email: jansen@ssph.com.sg

South Africa

Name: Krisendra Bisetty (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title:
Organization: The Vancouver Sun, Burnaby, Brityish Columbia, Canada
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 604-516-0780 (h), 604-605-2156 (w), 27-31-3082127
Fax: 604-516-0780 (h)
Email: krisendra@yahoo.ca (p)

Name: Elaine Durbach (WPI ’79)
Occupation: Freelance writer and editor, Maplewood, NJ, USA
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-973-275-1633
Fax: 1-973-275-1504
Email: marshallelaine@att.net

Name: Edwin Naidu (WPI ’97)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Senior Writer
Organization: The Sunday Independent, Johannesburg
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 27-11-6332204 or 27-82-6007868
Fax: 27-11-834-7520
Email:ena@sunday.co.za

Name: Sipho M. Ngcobo (WPI ’87)
Occupation: Title: Deputy Editor-in-Chief
Organization: Business Report (Independent Newspapers Group), Johannesburg
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 27-11-6332617, 27-11-4830198
Fax: 27-11-8382693, 27-11-6332658
Email:

South Korea

Name: Hyo Soon Kim (WPI ’86)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Deputy Managing Editor
Organization: Hankyoreh Daily, Seoul
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 82-2-7100302
Fax: 82-2-7100304
Email:

Name: Heesang Yoon (WPI ’89)
Occupation: Student, Rockville, MD
Title:
Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 301-515-5085
Fax:
Email: hi-internet@hanmail.com

Spain

Name: Francisco Martos Robles (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Civil servant
Title: Subdirector General de Politica Informativa Nacional
Organization: Secretaria de Estado de la Comunicacion, Madrid
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 34-913214145/6
Fax: 34-913214080/90
Email: frannsaztos@ole.com

Name: Carlos Taboada (WPI ’82)
Occupation: TV producer
Title: Head, Studies Department
Organization: Antena 3-TV, Madrid
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 34-916-230931, 34-917-660910
Fax: 34-916-230994
Email:

Sri Lanka

Name: D. Shelton Gunaratne (WPI ’67)
Occupation: Journalism teaching
Title: Professor
Organization: Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN, U.S.A.
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-218-236-4035
Fax: 1-218-236-2168
Email: gunarat@mnstate.edu

Sudan

Name: Mohamed Osman Mustafa (WPI ’80)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Deputy Editor
Organization: Gulf News, Dubai, United Arab Emerites
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 971-4-3447100
Fax: 971-4-3963703
Email:

Sweden

Name: Oloph Hansson (WPI ’68)
Occupation: Retired (freelance)
Title: Program Director
Organization: Tusen Ord (Thousand Words), Stockholm
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 46-8-883664
Fax: 46-8-883664
Email: tusen.ord@swipnet.se

Name: Hans-Ingvar Johnsson (WPI ’65)
Occupation: Freelance writer, Stockholm
Advice: Y Research: N Freelance: N
Phone: 46-8-846641 or 46-8-6680920
Fax:
Email: hans-ingvar.johnsson@comhem.se

Name: Liselott Persson (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Organization: Sveriges Television
Title: Broadcast Reporter
Advice: Y Research: N Freelance: N
Phone: 46-8-7280025
Fax: 46-8-6600066
Email: liselott.persson@chello.se (p) or liselott.persson@svt.se (w)

Switzerland

Name: Yvonne-Denise Kochli (WPI ’83)
Occupation: Reporter
Title:
Organization: Zurich
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 41-1-2517219 or 41-79-2308443 (mobile)
Fax:
Email: ydkoechli@bluewin.ch

Tanzania

Name: Japhet Joel Sanga (WPI ’99)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Chief Reporter
Organization: Daily News/Sunday News, Dar es Salaam
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 255-51-116075, 255-51-122371
Fax: 255-51-122881
Email: jsanga@yahoo.co.uk

Thailand

Name: Tawesak Bhutton (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Assistant News Editor
Organization: Matichon Daily Newspaper, Bangkok
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 66-2-5890020, ext. 1448, 66-2-6221177, 66-2-7293290
Fax: 66-2-5897046
Email: butrton@yahoo.com

Name: Somtawin Chanyawong (WPI ’81)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Editor
Organization: Reader's Digest (Thailand), Ltd., Bangkok
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 66-2-3199933
Fax: 66-2-7196467
Email:

Turkey

Name: Nevin Sungur (WPI ’03)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Reporter
Organization: NTV, Istanbul
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: N
Phone: 90-212-2457541 or 90-212-3354215
Fax: 90-212-330-0035
Email: nevin.sungur@ntv.com.tr

Uganda

Name: Yusuf Kalyango (WPI ’01)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Web and News Producer
Organization: KOMU TV 8 and KOMU.com, Columbia, Missouri
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 573-886-8596 (work), 573-808-2831 (home)
Fax:
Email: yjkhw2@mizzou.edu

Name: Richard N. Mutumba (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Reporter and freelance writer
Title: Senior Political Reporter
Organization: New Vision, Kampala
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 256-41-271490 Fax: NA
Email: mutumbar@yahoo.com

Name: Loy Nabeta (WPI ’02)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Features Editor
Organization: The Nation Media Group, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 256-77-718701, 256-41-232364
Fax: 256-44-232369
Email: lnabeta@yahoo.co.uk

Name: Lydia Nassaka Wamala (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Foreign News Editor
Organization: New Vision, Kampala
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 256-41-23520
Fax: 256-41-235843
Email: lwamal@hotmail.com

United Arab Emirates

Name: Mohamed Osman Mustafa (WPI ’80)
Occupation: Journalist
Title: Deputy Editor
Organization: Gulf News, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 971-4-3447100 Fax: 971-4-3963703
Email: osman@gulf-news.co.ae

United Kingdom

Name: Joao Fabio Caminoto (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Journalist Title: London Correspondent
Organization: Agencia Estado - Brazil
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-0-793908576
Fax:
Email: caminoto@yahoo.com

Name: James H. Cox (WPI ’70)
Occupation: Reporter, broadcaster, commentator
Title: Organization: BBC, London
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-208-8927790
Fax: 44-208-6079693
Email:

Name: Trevor Fishlock (WPI ’78)
Occupation: Freelance writer and broadcaster, London
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-181-693-7472
Fax: 44-181-693-7533
Email: trevor.fishlock@penandinc.demon.co.uk

Name: Vlad Alexandru Georgescu (WPI ’96)
Occupation: Radio producer
Title: Organization: BBC World Service, London
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-7979-603247
Fax:
Email: vgeorg@yahoo.com, vlad.georgescu@bbc.co.uk

Name: Maricarmen Hernandez Gutierrez (WPI ’00)
Occupation: Journalist and Correspondent
Title: Bureau Chief
Organization: Televisa-Eco-Galavision, London, U.K.
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 44-208-45571-48
Fax: 44-207-413-8336
Email: maricarmeng@yahoo.com

Name: Garry Lloyd (WPI ’71)
Occupation: Broadcaster and journalist (freelance), Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-20-85464673
Fax: 44-20-85464673
Email: lloydconsul@aol.com

Name: John Pepper (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Counselor, lecturer, qualified healer, freelance feature writer, author
Title: Therapeautic Counsellor
Organization: Change & Stress Management, Lancaster
Advice: N, Research: N, Freelance: Y
Phone: 44-1524-388004, 44-7742-535414 (mobile)
Fax: 44-1524-388004
Email:

United States

Name: Brant Houston
Occupation: Administrator, journalism education nonprofit
Title: Executive Director
Organization: Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc., Columbia, MO
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-573-882-1984
Fax: 1-573-882-5431
Email: IreBrant@aol.com

Venezuela

Name: Luis Alonso (WPI ’97)
Occupation: Online news editor
Title: Spanish Online Supervisor
Organization: The Associated Press
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 1-212-621-1653 (w), 1-718-565-9720 (h)
Fax: 1-718-565-9720 (h)
Email: luis_alonso@hotmail.com

Name: Jose Castellanos (WPI ’71)
Occupation: Freelance journalist, Avenura, Florida
Title: Organization:
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-305-993-3101 or 1-305-7763802 (cell) Fax: NA
Email: jecastellanos@yahoo.com

Name: Jose Antonio Mayobre (WPI ’69)
Occupation: Consultant, advisor, professor of mass communication, Caracas
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 58-2-977-2239
Fax:
Email:

Yugoslavia

Name: Aleksandra Ajdanic (WPI ’98)
Occupation: Journalist, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Advice: Y, Research: Y, Freelance: Y
Phone: 1-612-922-1893 (or through WPI, 1-651-696-6360)
Fax: 1-651-696-6306 (through WPI)
Email: aajdanic@hotmail.com or sanja1604@yahoo.com

Zambia

Name: Olga Manda Mwaba (WPI ’04)
Occupation: Journalist
Advice: Y, Research: N, Freelance: N
Phone: 260-1-294285 (w) 260-97-777749 (h)
Fax: 260-1-292096
Email: mwabamanda@yahoo.com

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