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East Africa Correspondent for @TRF’s @ContextNewsroom. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇳Covering tech & society, inclusive economies, climate. nita.bhalla@tr.com +254798188824

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Seasoned journalist and editor with 20+ years as a foreign correspondent, specializing in Africa, South Asia, and the Indian Ocean Region. Recognized for award-winning coverage of human rights and socioeconomic inequality. Proficient in leading diverse teams, driving digital multimedia storytelling, and amplifying underreported issues from the Global South.

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As blue economy gathers pace, communities must benefit from ocean boom, activists say

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By Nita Bhalla Verified
| Climate Home News Verified
As governments and institutions pledged billions for offshore wind, cleaner shipping and marine protection at last month’s Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa, countries are increasingly turning to the ocean as a source of jobs and climate action. But civil society groups warn that the push to expand the “blue economy” may reproduce familiar inequalities unless coastal communities have a greater say in how projects are designed, financed and governed.
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Ocean summit stays silent on new wave of offshore oil and gas expansion

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By Nita Bhalla Verified
| Climate Home News Verified
As governments gathered at the Our Ocean Conference in Kenya's coastal city of Mombasa this month, pledging over $6 billion for marine protection, sustainable fisheries and offshore wind, one issue remained largely absent from the main stage: the continued expansion of offshore oil and gas.
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Mombasa ocean summit drives progress on marine protection, but threats persist

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By Nita Bhalla Verified
| Climate Home News Verified
Governments at the annual oceans summit reaffirmed commitments to protect key marine ecosystems including the high seas and coral reefs, but observers said funding barriers and polluting projects are hampering progress on putting them into practice.
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