Freelancers Available in South Asia

SAJA gets regular requests from U.S., Canadian and European media outlets regarding contacts for freelancers available in South Asia to report, serve as "fixers" or provide other help. This form is to be filled out by journalists in South Asia who have FLUENT English skills. SAJA does NOT take responsibility for the interaction between the editors and the freelancers. This is merely an information/connection service. Questions to saja@columbia.edu

First Name:

Last Name:

Country I live in

City or state I live/work in. If your city is not listed, select OTHER and write in the name in city, state/province format). This list is based on requests SAJA has received in the past

Medium(s) I work in:

E-mail address

Telephone numbers, with instructions from dialing FROM the U.S. eg, Delhi is 011+91+11+localnumber. Put a > to separate your mobile, home and office numbers, if applicable, and indicate which is which

Postal mail address, in full

Instant Messenger ID, if any (write ID, name of service. eg: writer1, Yahoo):

Current work

Current position and media outlet (put "freelance" if applicable)

Years of journalism experience

Level of English fluency

Fluent spoken & written

Fluent spoken & intermediate written

Fluent written & intermediate spoken

Intermediate spoken & written

Basic spoken & written

Languages spoken other than English (put "none," if applicable)

My personal website or links to samples of my work available online (put "none," if necessary - and use bullets to separate)

Comments (describe here what kind of work you do, and what experience, if any, you have had freelancing for international media outlets. use bullet-points and be specific.

References (other journalists who can vouch for the quality of your work; confirm with them that it's all right to list them here. Include name, affiliation, tel and e-mail contacts. If you are uncomfortable listing the reference's contact info here, put down their names and affiliation and be prepared to provide if/when asked for it):

Indicates Response Required