WPI 2008 International Fellows:

Argentina — Ms. Gabriela Manuli, 28,Gabriela Manuli works on the investigative reporting team of Perfil, a newspaper in Buenos Aires, and covers issues such as society, health, environment and politics.

Brazil — Ms. Tatiana Tavares is in charge of two supplements, covering issues of health and the environment, for the daily newspaper, Zero Hora.

Bosnia & Herzegovina — Mr. Ermin Zatega, 32, is an investigative reporter, working for the Center for Investigative Reporting. He previously worked for a national TV station, also in Sarajevo.

China — Ms. Xie Heng, 30, is head of the economic
news department and writes an economic column for the weekly news magazine Sanlian Life Weekly.

Hungary — Mr. Andras Petho, 30, is responsible for editing and reporting on news and current affairs for the Hungarian news portal, Origo, in Budapest.He has previously worked for the Hungarian service of BBC radio.

India — Ms. Nidhi Sharma, 28, is a special correspondent reporting on national politics and government for The Pioneer, an English language national daily newspaper in New Delhi.

Lithuania — Mr. Vykintas Pugaciauskas, 30, has been editing
and reporting on international news and covering Lithuanian foreign policy for Lithuanian Televisionin Vilnius for the past ten years.

South Africa — Ms. Antoinette Lazarus, 33, is a political reporter, online producer and presenter in the New Media department of the South African Broadcast Corporation (sabcnews.com), Johannesburg. She has recently been covering the national elections in Zimbabwe.

Spain — Ms. Sonia Sanchez Lopez, 29, politics editor and reporter, Europa Press (news agency), Barcelona. Much
of her professional experience has been in the fields of social
welfare and movements, but most recently she was a reporter in the politics section of her news agency.

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