
I work at the intersection of conservation, communications and human behaviour, helping organisations turn environmental challenges into campaigns that change what people think, feel and do.
Africa Program Manager, WildAid (Oct 2021-present). Helping to design a new wildlife conservation strategy for Africa. Launched a new pangolin protection campaign in Cameroon in February 2022. Author of two studies examining bushmeat and pangolin meat consumption and attitudes towards wildlife in Cameroon.
Author of Rogue Elephant – Harnessing the Power of India’s Unruly Democracy. More here.
Bureau chief for The Washington Post in Japan and the Koreas (2018-2021), China (2013-2018) and India (2011-2013). Won many awards for my . See some of my stories here and here.
Washington Bureau Chief for Reuters (2009-2011). Also India bureau chief (2004-2009), Pakistan and Afghanistan bureau chief (2002-2004), deputy bureau chief, East Africa (1997-2002) correspondent/anchor, Reuters Financial Television (1994-1997) and economics/markets correspondent (1992-1994).