Noel Rojo

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Noel Rojo is a Mexican/American freelance journalist covering human rights with a focus on women and Indigenous people, and global issues, such as migration and climate change.

He has covered extensively the regions of Southeast Asia, India, Latin America, and Africa. Currently, he is based in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Five years ago, he co-founded the long-term, global project Women Who Stay that brings a different perspective on migration – the perspective of women left behind after men migrate.

Rojo has been published in the international media, such as e.g. Deutsche Welle, Mongabay, FairPlanet, News Deeply, Outriders, YES! Magazine, Friend for Friends, Southeast Asia Globe, and the national media in Slovakia, Czechia, and the U.S.

He has also had solo exhibitions across Central Europe and has given photography speeches at universities.

He is currently a journalist fellow in the Spiritual Exemplars Project lead by the University of Southern California.