Manoela Bonaldo is a print and video reporter with experience covering politics, gender inequality and human rights.

She received the Fernando Pacheco Jordão Young Journalist Award from the Vladimir Herzog Institute for her work on the inability of the Brazilian State to protect children and adolescents who are victims of sexual violence.

Explore some of Manoela’s reporting during the fellowship year:

• Depression, anxiety, and suicide: the reality for tobacco farmers in Brazil (Agência Pública | January 17, 2022)
• Chronic poisoning from planting tobacco was “solely his fault.” (Agência Pública | January 18, 2022)
• From international model to extinction: how a public policy dies (Agência Pública | January 19, 2022)