Herel Hughes is an Irish-American journalist currently based in Taipei, Taiwan.
She has an MA in War & Conflict Journalism and experience working with the Peace Corps, International Rescue Committee, and the United Nations. She has certificates in Hostile Environment and First Aid (HEFAT), Ethical Storytelling, Crisis Reporting, and Covering Riots and Civil Unrest.
Herel has travelled across six continents, lived in nine countries, and speaks four languages. She is currently searching out stories focused on gender, human rights, sustainable development, and conflict.
Available for assignment: herel.hughes@gmail.com