Freddie Clayton
@FrederickJC1
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Reporter @NBCNews. Also climate and health in NewLines, Guardian, AJ, New Humanitarian, Yale e360. Pulitzer grantee
Joined March 2011
RT @YaleE360: Landslides have long plagued Uganda's Mount Elgon, but they are growing more destructive as rainfall intensifies and farmers….
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RT @TheICIR: Covering Climate Now invites you to submit your best climate reporting for the 2025 Awards. This is the program's fifth year,….
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Another for @YaleE360 this time on Zambia’s crippling blackouts and the move towards solar, with Kennedy Phiri 🖊️.
An unprecedented drought has sapped hydropower in Zambia, leading to crippling blackouts. To cope, the country is pivoting to a more reliable form of energy: solar.
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RT @the_ccij: We are thrilled to announce that CCIJ's investigative journalists @FrederickJC1, @AngSonja and Margaret Courtney-Clarke have….
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Absolutely amazed to have won the @NamMediaTrust journalist of the year award alongside @AngSonja and Margaret Courtney-Clarke for our @the_ccij investigation into Namibia's sanitation crisis.
@hagegeingob @guyberger @GwenLister1 @TheNamibian @zambezimasala @SAEditorsForum @izakminnaar @AFEXafrica @civic264 @MICTNamibia @EmmaTheofelus 🥇AND THE WINNER IS … The Journalist of the Year Award of the 2024 EFN Journalism Awards goes to the trio Sonja Smith, Margareth Courtney-Clarke and Freddie Clayton of @TheNamibian. Congratulations 🍾🎉.
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Back at the @AIJC_Conference in Johannesburg this week talking about the long-term impacts of extreme weather events on public health alongside @the_ccij ✏️.
Africa's watchdog journalism community are turning their eyes to the 2024 @AIJC_Conference, which takes place next week (Oct. 30 - Nov. 1). The entire programme for #AIJC2024 is available!. 🔗 View it here: 🎟️ Buy your ticket here:
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RT @the_ccij: 🚨 Free Workshop Alert . Investigative journalism is challenging, especially when covering stories beyond your borders. Collab….
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RT @TomNamako: The UK woke up Sunday morning to city streets covered in debris and smoldering rubbish as a weekend of far-right, anti-immig….
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RT @CoveringClimate: 🥁 📣 We are THRILLED to announce the 2024 CCNow Journalism Award winners! 👀 this thread to see this year’s best of the….
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Proud to be among the winners at the Covering Climate Now awards alongside @the_ccij’s Jenipher Changwanda for our @YaleE360 story on the long-term impacts of Cyclone Freddy in Malawi.
@Tahtone @grist @audreycerdan @Francetele @rachjuramirez @CNN @Sammy_Roth @rgaut999 @jessicaqchen @maggiebeidelman @jjluna17 @CartoonKahuna @latimes @WWNO @WRKF @carly_berlin @_thehalparker @Meeratweets @NewYorker @NatObserver @ChBaars @LambrechtO @ndr @Sushmitav1 @IndiaSpend @marlowehood @rolanddlp @AFP @SValentinoMR @Voxeurop @Journo_TomBrown @last_christina @StellaMartany @AlannahTravers @RudawEnglish @AJEnglish @erc_earth What happens in the weeks and months following a disaster? Jenipher Changwanda and @FrederickJC1 poignantly document cascading tragedies that plagued a Malawi farm community after Cyclone Freddy crashed into the country in March 2023. For @YaleE360:
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RT @YellowTurmeric: For @MongabayIndia, I wrote about a recent study that highlights how droughts and soil cracking can increase carbon dio….
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RT @ReutersAfrica: Exclusive: Famine watchdog projects 756,000 Sudanese face starvation in coming months https://t.….
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RT @laurieablair: Ten years since I first touched down in South America, I’m really happy to say that my first book, PATRIA, is out in Nove….
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RT @YaleE360: “People are so hungry they are stealing food,” says a farmer in Zambia, where an unprecedented drought has devastated crops.….
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RT @arguedasortiz: For weeks, I was seeing stories of school closures due to extreme heat. All over the world. Philippines, Mexico, India,….
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RT @risj_oxford: 🇬🇧🇲🇼From Malawi, @FrederickJC1 and Jenipher Changwanda have this story on the devastating impact of El Nino—and how help f….
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RT @CraigAWelch: I met Martha Shaw, 84, a year after she lost everything. This is her journey. When editors ask if you’d report a lengthy….
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RT @YaleE360: “People are so hungry they are stealing food,” says a farmer in Zambia, where an unprecedented drought has devastated crops.….
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