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Kristin Palitza is an award-winning Africa correspondent for various newspapers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as southern Africa correspondent for TIME magazine. She also works from time to time as a news editor. In her spare time, she likes to write a literary blog.

She lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa, but is available for assignments anywhere on the continent.

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Kristin Palitza ist eine preisgekrönte Afrika Korrespondentin für zahlreiche Zeitungen in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz sowie Korrespondentin für das südliche Afrika für TIME Magazin. Von Zeit zu Zeit arbeitet sie auch als Redakteurin. In ihrer Freizeit schreibt sie gern an ihrem literarischen Blog.

Sie lebt und arbeitet im südafrikanischen Kapstadt, ist jedoch für Aufträge überall in Afrika verfügbar.

+27 72 287 2202 kpalitza@gmail.com

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Books

'What is Left Unsaid: Reporting the South African HIV Epidemic' is a collection of articles and research that document South Africa's political struggle against HIV/Aids and the role of the media therein. Kristin Palitza is the main editor of the book, which was published by Jacana in 2010.

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'What is Left Unsaid: Reporting the South African HIV Epidemic' ist eine Sammlung von Artikeln und wissenschaftlichen Texten, die Südafrikas politischen Kampf gegen HIV/Aids und die Rolle der Medien dokumentieren. Kristin Palitza ist die Hauptherausgeberin des Buches, welches in 2010 von Verleger Jacana veröffentlicht wurde.

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Sep072008

Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 06:38PM

…photographing the stunningly beautiful beach of the Amatikulu Nature Reserve, an eco-tourism resort just 100 kilometres north of Durban. That’s where I spent a wonderful weekend researching a feature for South African Airways in-flight magazine Sawubona. It’s a very peaceful and romantic getaway with accommodation for 12 people only.

Each of the six two-people safari tents is built on stilts and has a small wooden veranda overlooking the estuary. We went canoeing, swimming and on game drives and nature walks during which knowledgeable local guides explained to us the bird and indigenous plant life. I wish I could work like this every day…

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