Journalist

Mariela Castanon

Based in:

Guatemala, Guatemala

English
Español (Spanish)

I am a Guatemalan journalist with a bachelor’s degree in mass communication from the University Mariano Galvez of Guatemala. During the last 14 years, I have been working as a journalist in different media outlets. I have been recognized for my work and have received various awards. I am a professor at Universidad Rafael Landívar.

Expertise

Mediums
Social Media
Newspaper
Topics
Complicating the Narratives
Education
Health Equity
Mental Health
Youth Mental Health

Offers

Discussing story ideas
Connecting people with others in my region
Advice on creating culture change in a newsroom

Asks

Brainstorming story ideas
Finding a mentor to help me develop my practice
Learning how to pitch as a freelancer
Exploring culture change in a newsroom

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