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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Agri-tech digital tools boost crops for farmers across Africa
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Ghana's anti-gay bill condemned as 'state-sponsored' violence
Ghana LGBT+ bill would threaten fight on HIV/AIDS, says UNAIDS
Ghana: Anti-gay bill seeks prison terms for LGBT+ people
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Climate change fans spread of crop-destroying pests
Kenya president pledges millions to fight surge in gender violence
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African rainforests slow climate change despite record heat
Climate change threatens millions of Kenyan tea workers
Ugandan sex crimes law targets LGBT+, HIV-positive people