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Gabriella Jozwiak

@gabriellajoz.bsky.social
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Freelance journalist writing about children for the Telegraph, iNews, Devex, Equal Times & others. Dart Centre for Trauma & Journalism alumni. Premio Luchetta, Freelancing For Journalists and Amnesty International award winner. www.gabriellajozwiak.com

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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
This is a great result: 'The era of impunity is over': What next for big tech after landmark social media verdict?
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 27/01/2026
😠 Russia is moving foreigners into Ukrainians’ homes in occupied territories. Partisan group ATESH reports a wave of migrants from Cuba and India being settled in seized houses in cities like Melitopol and Yevpatoria. 🔗 united24media.com/latest-news/...
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
I’ll be chairing the annual Margaret Horn online debate this Thu 20 Nov, 5-6.30pm where a great panel will explore quality care for under-ones, the pressure on families to return to work, and how we value women who stay home with their babies. Join us! www.tickettailor.com/events/londo...
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Book your place now – LEYF Margaret Horn Debate 2025 – Zoom
LEYF Margaret Horn Debate 2025 – Zoom, Thu 20 Nov 2025 - Join Us for LEYF’s 19th Annual Margaret Horn Debate Date: Thursday  20th  November  2025 (Social Enterprise Day) Time: 5pm - 6.30pm Location: Z...
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Chuffed to hear I’m shortlisted for the @freelancingfor.bsky.social Best Specialist Journalist Award, for covering global development. It recognises articles in @devex.com @equaltimes.bsky.social & BBC Future Planet. Good luck to all finalists! freelancingforjournalists.substack.com/p/freelance-...
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Freelance Journalism Awards 2025 Shortlist!
Let's see who our finalists are
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
I’m looking forward to reading this. Thanks for the recommendation @colinfreeman99.bsky.social ! And to my favourite independent @allgoodbookshop.co.uk for supplying the goods.
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Personal news… I’m running a marathon to help children in Sierra Leone go to school! Just £4 can pay for a child’s education for a whole month, each month they stay is life-changing. Aid cuts mean support is needed more than ever. Pls chuck me a few ££! www.justgiving.com/page/gabriel...
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Gabriella's Sierra Leone Marathon Fundraiser for Street Child
Help Gabriella Jozwiak raise money to support Street Child
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Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org · 18/08/2025
Thank you Haitian Times for republishing this piece by @gabriellajoz.bsky.social first published in our mag issue, Land of the Free? The article looks at how cuts to #USAID funding have left #Haiti activists, journalists & vulnerable communities voiceless: haitiantimes.com/2025/08/16/s...
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Silence is survival in Haiti
In Haiti, fear and funding cuts have left many without a voice. Silence isn’t a choice—it’s a means of survival.
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Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org · 04/08/2025
The #Trump administration's drastic cuts to #USAID are massively impacting human rights and media organisations in #Haiti - a country already on the brink. In our latest magazine issue, journalist @gabriellajoz.bsky.social reports on the real-world impact: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Great to be back on the @telegraphnews.bsky.social Ukraine: The Latest podcast yesterday with @adeliepjz.bsky.social and Dom Nicholls. I talked about how the war continues to harm education and is encouraging youth migration among boys - and girls. Please listen podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/u...
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'Daddy has to use tough language' - NATO chief woos Trump after Israel-Iran ceasefire
Podcast Episode · Ukraine: The Latest · 25/06/2025 · 1h 6m
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Ukraine has a problem no one is talking about – young women are leaving in droves - my latest for @telglobalhealth.bsky.social www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
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Ukraine has a problem no one is talking about – young women are leaving in droves
Locked in a costly war of attrition against Russia, there are concerns over how the country will rebuild after the fighting stops
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
My latest piece for @devex.com - what global education practitioners told me needs to happen next to survive massive budget cuts
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Devex @devex.com · 06/06/2025
As budget cuts threaten global education, it’s less about “who will step up,” and more about “how must the sector adapt.”
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As education funding crumbles, the sector must ‘get its house in order’
As education funding crumbles, the sector must ‘get its house in order’
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Education is a long-term solution to so many expensive, societal problems governments worldwide are trying to fix. Plenty of research proves this. Yet globally education aid is under attack. Solving that is going to be really long-term. My analysis for @devex.com www.devex.com/news/as-educ...
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As education funding crumbles, the sector must ‘get its house in order’
As budget cuts threaten global education, it’s less about “who will step up,” and more about “how must the sector adapt.”
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Just signed this: Dear PM... Take urgent and meaningful steps to prevent Israel’s genocidal acts against Palestinians in Gaza www.amnesty.org.uk/journalist-o...
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Open Letter on Gaza by Journalists to the Prime Minister
Open letter by Amnesty International UK and British journalists urging the Prime Minister to protect Palestinian journalists and uphold media freedom amid escalating violence and killings in Gaza.
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
This was a very moving moment at the #AmnestyMediaAwards last night. From miles away, with an injured hand, Wael talked through a laptop camera to a room of journalists looking for a way to answer his call. Then we stood for a minute of silence to remember more than 230 journalists killed in Gaza.
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Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org · 28/04/2025
TONIGHT! Join us at The Frontline Club for a panel discussion and magazine launch on the unspoken impact of war on psychological trauma. With a focus on #Ukraine and #Gaza. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/index-on-c... @gabriellajoz.bsky.social
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Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org · 25/04/2025
EVENT: Join us at Frontline Club this Monday to explore the psychological toll of life in a warzone and how it affects survivors’ ability to speak, especially children. The discussion focuses on the conflicts in #Gaza & #Ukraine: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/index-on-c... @gabriellajoz.bsky.social
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Next Monday night I'll be joining a great line up of speakers for an @indexoncensorship.org panel at the Frontline Club, London to discuss a subject that is fascinating, but also a real and urgent issue impacting people right now that needs more attention. Please come along!
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Air-tight windows in nursery buildings in case of a nuclear attack, and toddlers playing 'catch the draft-dodger'. What early years education looks like in Ukraine after three years of full-scale war www.nurseryworld.co.uk/content/feat...
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How two nurseries in Ukraine are thriving against the odds - Nursery World
More than two years since she visited nurseries in Ukraine, Gabriella Jozwiak returned to find how one kindergarten owner had built ‘a dream nursery’ despite the conflict, while another had received a...
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
So grateful my report for @telglobalhealth.bsky.social on how war and drought are forcing young people to migrate from Tigray has been shortlisted for an @amnestyuk.bsky.social Media Award. V timely as the situation there continues to worsen and needs attention www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...
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Desperate hunger in Tigray pushes thousands into the hands of kidnappers and people smugglers
After a catastrophic two-year military operation brought the region to its knees, many Tigrayan youths have lost all hope of a future
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
‘No Ball Games’ signs should totally be scrapped! Children have a right to play and should be encouraged and given this freedom in every city. Sign the petition! chng.it/p6ZnP7y6n8
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Join the MORE BALL GAMES Movement – Reclaim Physical Activity, Movement and Play 🏀⚽
Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
"The power went out on floors seven to 12 of the building, and media were barred from accessing the sole elevator still in working order" THIS IS CRAZY. Trump administration continues to destroy global aid by taking over the US African Development Foundation www.devex.com/news/doge-ta...
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DOGE takes over US African Development Foundation
After USADF declined to provide staff from the Department of Government Efficiency access to their systems, the budget-slashing team seems to have gotten in anyway.
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
It was only a matter of time #Ukraine www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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Exclusive: Trump plans to revoke legal status of Ukrainians who fled to US, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Russia, a senior Trump official and three sources familiar with the matter said, potentially putting them on a fast-track to deportation.
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
I loved this from @willpavia.bsky.social - great writing. “Musk was there… bowing his great square head like a seal trying to catch a ball on its nose.” www.thetimes.com/article/f3ff...
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Trump put a 13-year-old in the Secret Service. How do you top that?
This was the longest presidential address to a joint Congress in history — and it was not short on theatrics or surprises
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Good on Wałęsa for taking action on this and telling Trump he’s acting like a communist. Sadly I doubt Trump has any idea who his is or what you have to do to win a peace prize #Ukraine www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
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Lech Wałęsa expresses ‘horror and distaste’ at Trump’s treatment of Zelenskyy
Ex-Polish leader, who won Nobel prize for pro-democracy efforts, compares meeting to a communist interrogation
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Meanwhile in Serbia... www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
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Serbian MPs set off flares and smoke grenades inside parliament
Injuries reported as opposition MPs disrupt session in show of support for anti-corruption protests
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Great piece in @washingtonpost.com on how the USAID stop to work order is impacting African countries. Check the excellent graphic showing the depth of US donor funding around the globe www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
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Fear, pain and hunger: The dire impact of U.S. funding cuts in Africa
Across Africa, the policies of the Trump administration are already having profound consequences for some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people.
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Trump’s order to immediately halt globally all work funded by USAID for 90 days has forced Ukrainians supporting war affected communities to search for alternative funding, at a stage of the war where support it already in decline www.devex.com/news/what-lo...
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What loss of USAID funding could mean for Ukraine | Devex
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Worring is no longer an appropriate word: www.devex.com/news/exclusi...
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Exclusive: State Department issues stop-work order on US aid
The executive order puts a pause on new foreign aid spending, as well as a stop-work order for existing grants and contracts.
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
The war in Tigray, Ethiopia ended in 2022, but 1.5m people still haven't been able to go back home or to their jobs. What is being done to help them? Me for @equaltimes.bsky.social www.equaltimes.org/serious-obst...
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Serious obstacles are preventing Tigray's IDPs from going home and getting back to work
For four years Ashebu Haguzum, 45, has been waiting. When war broke out in the northernmost Ethiopian region of Tigray in 2020, he and his family fled 300 kilometres from their home in Mai Kadra, near...
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Doctors in Ukraine have urgently upskilled since the full scale invasion, to save children with horrendous injuries. It was such a privilege to meet these determined professionals working with UNBROKEN and one of their patients, the warm and somehow hopeful Stas inews.co.uk/news/world/m...
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A Ukrainian boy's miraculous journey and what is says about the nation's spirit
A Russian bomb fell on the house where 12 year old Stas had been sleeping – he survived because the bomb failed to detonate
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
“Sometimes women are braver than men,” Olga told me when I met her in Ukraine this month. But her sister paid the ultimate price for defending her country. My piece for @inews.co.uk inews.co.uk/news/world/f...
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Family of teacher who died on Ukraine front line faces first Christmas without her
Nursery teacher Natalia, 35, voluntarily joined the army and died in action, leaving her teenage son and sister alone this Christmas
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Great attention to gender sensitivity at a local steam train experience we took our family to today #Epping Ongar Railway #Christmas
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Last week I was in #Ukraine catching up with friends and interviewing children, doctors, teachers, displaced mothers, NGO workers and volunteers. Every conversation ends with - the war has to stop, but how? And then you carry on with your day. And try to find something beautiful #Lviv
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
@gofundme.com I have not had a reply from you for over a month about my fundraiser, which you have frozen! I have emailed several times to ask you to reply, but nothing. Ticket #15259207
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Gabriella Jozwiak @gabriellajoz.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
My first post on Bsky is a repost - thank you @molenews1.bsky.social and #PremioLuchetta for this incredible honour!
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