Juhie Bhatia

Contributor profile · 15 posts · joined 28 July 2008

South Asian-Canadian, I am passionate about global health issues, especially as they relate to women. I've worked as a health reporter and editor for almost ten years, and have studied journalism and nutrition. I'm currently a freelance writer/editor and work as the Public Health Editor of Global Voices.

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Latest posts by Juhie Bhatia

2 July 2012

RV at 5: Blogging Positively Sparks HIV/AIDS Conversation

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Blogging Positively, Feature, REPACTED, RV at 5

In the past 4 years the Blogging Positively group has produced an e-guide, map of bloggers covering HIV issues and led other initiatives to expand the citizen media conversation on HIV/AIDS.

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17 December 2009

Blogging the Dream: From Dream to Reality

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Blogging the Dream, Feature

For over a year, the Orizonturi Foundation’s “Blogging the Dream” project has been laying the groundwork for a collaborative blog written by their mental health service users. A few months ago the blog became a reality and has since explored various aspects of mental health in Romania.

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10 December 2009

AIDS Rights Congo: Blogging Against Gender Violence

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Aids Rights Congo, Feature

As part of The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, which ends today, the AZUR Development organization's AIDS Rights Congo project has been using blogging and other citizen media as tools to fight violence against women.

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20 August 2009

Hospice Casa Sperantei: Patients Share Stories and Struggles

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Feature, Hospice Casa Sperantei

Patients at Hospice Casa Sperantei in Romania are having their stories told, many for the first time, and preserved on the project's new blog.

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13 July 2009

AIDS Rights Congo: Different Faces of Discrimination

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Aids Rights Congo, Feature

AIDS Rights Congo's latest blog posts reflect how different segments of Congo's HIV-positive community, from pregnant women to prisoners, are impacted by the stigma that accompanies having the disease.

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18 May 2009

Blogging the Dream: Strategies and Challenges

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Blogging the Dream, Feature

The Orizonturi Foundation’s “Blogging the Dream” project has completed its practicum period and continues to develop and expand its Blogging Club, despite facing challenges.

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5 April 2009

REPACTED: Budding Bloggers In Training

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Feature, REPACTED

Faith Muriuki got her first brush with blogging thanks to a recent training session hosted by REPACTED. Here she shares her insights on the session, its challenges and successes.

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10 March 2009

Blogging the Dream: Theory Into Practice

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Blogging the Dream, Feature

The Orizonturi Foundation’s “Blogging the Dream” project is well into its hands-on practicum phase, and some participant blogs are already up and running.

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10 February 2009

AIDS Rights Congo: Using Technology to Fight Gender Violence

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Aids Rights Congo, Feature, Projects

In late November the AZUR Development organization’s AIDS Rights Congo project participated in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign, using blogs, cell phones, and radio broadcasts to raise awareness of violence against women.

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20 January 2009

Blogging the Dream: Spreading the Word

Written by Juhie Bhatia · Blogging the Dream, Feature

The Orizonturi Foundation's "Blogging the Dream" project got a little boost in November when project leader Gabriela Tanasan was invited by the Soros Foundation to participate in their Advocacy Through Blogging conference in Bucharest, Romania. Here she reflects on the conference.

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