Chitra @chitrab3

RA@PovertyandEquity @WorldBank| Moonlighting policy student @UCBerkeley(MPP)| Former Research Associate @JPAL_SA | she/her/hers Washington, DC Joined October 2009

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Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish

a year ago

Thousands gather in Washington, DC, to protest against Israeli PM Netanyahu’s visit to the US Congress — in pictures. 🔗: aje.io/naxwsa

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I will never back down in speaking truth to power. The apartheid government of Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians. Palestinians will not be erased. Solidarity with all those outside of these walls in the streets protesting and exercising their right to dissent.

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Fairfax County Police @FairfaxCountyPD

a year ago

#Missing 19yo Amadou "Niko" Diop, was last seen on July 14, at 10:15pm in the 10000 block of Akhtamer Drive in Great Falls. He is 6'1", 150lbs, w/ brown hair & brown eyes. Unknown clothing description. Endangered due to mental &/or physical health concerns. Call 911 w/ info.

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Hartosh Singh Bal @HartoshSinghBal

2 years ago

For those messaging in support, asking what they can do to help after the govt told us to take down our cover story on torture & murder in poonch: a) subscribe, it helps us report stories that matter. b) buy a newsstand copy of the current print issue, which carries the story.

The Caravan @thecaravanindia

2 years ago

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Kamala Thiagarajan @Kamal_t

2 years ago

For NPR, I wrote about the often rocky lives of the women seaweed harvesters in India's Pamban Island, and the many challenges they face. I'm very grateful to the folks @pulitzercenter whose unstinting support helped me report in this remote area. npr.org/sections/goats…

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Aditi Roy Bhowmick @AditiBhowmick18

2 years ago

The 3rd chapter for the @WorldBankSAsia Economic Focus report launched today focuses on inequality of opportunity + intergenerational mobility across & within SA countries. We've been working hard w @MaurizioBussolo & team to bring this to you this past spring. Takeaways 🧵1/6

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Asjad Naqvi @AsjadNaqvi

2 years ago

This paper is just wow! "Global High-Resolution Estimates of the United Nations Human Development Index Using Satellite Imagery and Machine-learning" Even though there are many authors, I am a huge fan of anything written by Solomon Hsiang. nber.org/papers/w31044

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D. Yanagizawa-Drott @YanagizawaD

2 years ago

🚨 New Working Paper! 🚨 How Are Gender Norms Perceived? NBER WP: nber.org/papers/w31049 Ungated paper: yanagizawadrott.com/wp-content/upl… 1/ Why we should care and why the answer is (literally) surprising… A thread: 👇

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Hindenburg Research @HindenburgRes

3 years ago

NEW FROM US: Adani Group – How The World’s 3rd Richest Man Is Pulling The Largest Con In Corporate History hindenburgresearch.com/adani/ (1/x)

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Martin Raiser @MartinRaiser

3 years ago

As #COP27 convenes, the @WorldBank, @third_pole & @icimod explore ways to strengthen #climateresilience. Climate extremes undermine development & hit poor people in #SouthAsia the hardest. This timely blog explores cooling solutions for all: wrld.bg/Y8M950LwZMp

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ammb @ammboud

3 years ago

Last minute, but if you are working on Pakistan (or South Asia) on social norms and gender, deadline for submissions got extended for the next SDPI conference on Dec 5-8. Send your abstract by Nov 15! sdpi.org/sdconference/s… #gender #sustainabledevelopment #pakistan #socialnorms

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meghnad (Nerds ka Parivaar) @Memeghnad

4 years ago

How BJP IT cell is using a sophisticated app to target people on social media and manipulate trends. This app also allows 'hijacking' WhatsApp numbers in order to spread propaganda. thewire.in/tekfog/en/1.ht…

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simoni jain @simonijain56

4 years ago

#Coverified is now in 6 states, & @VasanthiSwetha just made it easier for you to find high-frequency verified Covid resources for #Bihar #Jharkhand #MP #UP #TamilNadu #Odisha all in one place! Please help amplify 🙏 Link to our website - rb.gy/m7jsx4

Aditi Roy Bhowmick @AditiBhowmick18

4 years ago

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kritarth jha @kritarthjha

4 years ago

I am once again asking you, if anyone has doctors who'll agree to talk to Mukhiya's in Bihar, and can speak Hindi, Maithili, Magghi, Bhojpuri etc. Please connect with me.

Rajesh Sawhney 🇮🇳 @rajeshsawhney

4 years ago

I am once again asking you, if anyone has doctors who'll agree to talk to Mukhiya's in Bihar, and can speak Hindi, Maithili, Magghi, Bhojpuri etc. Please connect with me.

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Rana Ayyub @RanaAyyub

4 years ago

This is a request to journalists working on the ground all over the country. We would like to help those who are working in crematoriums, graveyards & would like to use some of the relief funds we are raising to help them. Can you let us know on [email protected]

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Aditi Roy Bhowmick @AditiBhowmick18

4 years ago

इस लिस्ट में सभी links daily verify हो रहे हैं । The links on this list are being verified by a team of “backcheckers” multiple times daily. Resources won’t be out of date.

Aditi Roy Bhowmick @AditiBhowmick18

4 years ago

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Chitra @chitrab3

4 years ago

The Guardian view on Modi’s mistakes: a pandemic that is out of control | Editorial theguardian.com/world/commenti…

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Nikhil Taneja @tanejamainhoon

4 years ago

Since last week, many people/organisations have put together tonnes of resources. Trying to compile them here. If you are looking for leads, try these first: (Please add to this list.) (Please share.)