Olinda, PE, Brazil
$200 - $450 / Day
Zoe Sullivan is an experienced multi-media journalist with expertise on environmental, gender and urban issues. She has reported from a range of places in Latin America, the US and Europe for outlets such as the Guardian, Al Jazeera English, Marketplace, DW, and National Public Radio. She produced a half-hour radio documentary examining flooding and land-loss issues in southern Louisiana and Venice, Italy, and has reported on conflicts around hydropower dams in the Brazilian Amazon. Zoe has a BA from Brown University in Development Studies and an MA in participartory research methods from the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex (UK). Zoe won support from the Fund for Investigative Journalism in 2015 for a report on the lending practices that trap Guatemalan migrants in debt.
Produced for Marketplace
Immigrants from Mexico and Guatemala have become a significant workforce on Wisconsin dairy farms. The fact that they will often work for lower wages that US workers has allowed some farmers to stay in business. But the economic pressure is hurting farmers and workers.
An analysis of the impact Trump´s trade war with China is likely to have on deforestation in the Amazon and Cerrado regions.
Marielle Franco advocated for the poor and downtrodden in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. Why were her beliefs so controversial that she was murdered?
Produced for The Guardian
In recent years, Milwaukee, WI has consistently ranked among the top cities in the US for the sex trafficking of minors. I connected with advocates, survivors and law enforcement in the city to produce a story about the way trafficking networks are embedded in the city´s culture.
Jair Bolsonaro threatened journalists and the news media dozens of time in the run up to his election as president. What lies ahead for journalists under a Bolsonaro administration?
Produced for The Guardian
An increasing number of Afro-Brazilian women are choosing to use more natural hairstyles instead of straightening. I found different women to speak with, different salons, and a national chain that is focused on these kinds of hairstyles.
Video
Audio
Production Support
Post Production
Miscellaneous