Global Southasia
Global Southasia, beena sarwar, Regina JohnsonGlobal Southasia (formerly Sapan News) covers and connects Southasia, the Indian Ocean and diaspora. We provide syndicated features and explainers beyond the headlines with voices from the community and on the ground.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 163 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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Empathy for the oppressor?
A child walks on the rubble of buildings in Gaza. Screenshot from a news report on Channel 4.
By Taimur Ali Ahmed / Global Southasia
You know an article has touched on something truly important when it sparks a contentious and meaningful...
Long live independent, local news!
Clockwise from left to right: Panel discussion on fundraising led by Dr. Paulette Brown-Hinds, founder, Voice Media Ventures with Dr. Emily Young, vice president of programs at the Prebys Foundation; Vanessa Bechtel, president & CEO,Ventura...
A Southasian story: Where you are from...
Clockwise from top left: Iqbalunnisa Hussain’s memoir; cricket diplomacy; Andy Burnham; Manchester Museum’s South Asia Gallery; SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Islamabad. Open source images.
By Arif Zaman / Global Southasia
A ques...
Nepal flood disaster: An alert for Southasia and the world
𝑨𝒏 𝒂𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒗𝒊𝒆𝒘 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒉 𝒇𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒌𝒐𝒔𝒉𝒊 𝑹𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑵𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒍. 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒂 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆...
When a neighborhood becomes its own historian
Pakistani rap group KG Stans members (L-R) MC Bablay, MC Affo and Shobi posing near graffiti art in Karachi’s Gizri neighborhood. Photo via Saba Karim Khan / Zayer Films.
By Sachin Gupta / Global Southasia
By day, they serve other people....
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Authors
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At Global Southasia we cover and connect Southasia, the Indian Ocean and diaspora, go beyond the headlines, produce nonpartisan backgrounders and explainers with context and nuance, creating spaces for empathy and compassion.
Journalist, editor, filmmaker, teacher, artist. Co-founder SouthasiaPeace Action Network, Founder Editor Sapan News; Focus: democracy, humanrights, peace, media, gender #Nieman #Poynter #MTC
Writer, book lover, gripped by wanderlust, street smart New Yorker with southern sensibilities! Coordinating Editor at Sapan News Network.
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