CNS Writers' Bureau

CNS Writers' Bureau

The Fellows of Citizen News Service (CNS) Writers' Bureau are voluntary citizen journalists passionately writing about development-related issues in their communities from their national contexts. Presently there are CNS Fellows from more than five countries in Asia and Africa.

Dr Sandeep Pandey, Magsaysay Awardee
Arundhati Dhuru 
Anjali Singh 
Medha Patkar 
Shobha Shukla
Babs Verblackt
Alberto Colorado
Pushpa Achanta 
Kulsum Mustafa 
Constanze Ruprecht
Alka Pande
Nasiruddin Haider Khan
Chief K Masimba Biriwasha 
Prof Rama Kant
Dr Rahul Pandey (Editor, Movement of India)
Bindu Gurtoo 
Bobby Ramakant
Dr Nutan Thakur 
Kashif-ul-Huda, (Editor, Two Circles.net)
Tiamerenla Monalisa Changkija 
Nava Thakuria 
Dr Sanat Mohanty (Editor, TheSouthAsian)
Jittima Jantanamalaka 
Sarika Tripathi 
Sandip Dasverma 
Shubhranshu Choudhary 
SR Darapuri, IPS officer (retd) and Vice President, PUCL, UP
Dr Sugata Mukhopadhyay
Asghar Ali Engineer
Vasu Shena Misra 
Aridamanjit Singh 
Dr Shura Darapuri
Yifat Susskind
Amit Dwivedi 
Bal Kishan Kayan

How to become a Fellow of CNS Writers' Bureau?

Self-motivated individuals passionate about issues affecting their lives are welcome to contribute in different languages to CNS. They must read the following documents before sending their content:


- Content Submission Policy and Agreement
- Privacy Policy
- Issues in CNS Spotlight

- CNS Writers' Bureau
- Creative Commons Attribution License

- About Us


 If the potential writers (citizen journalists or community correspondents) agree to the CNS Content Submission Policy and Agreement, privacy policy, issues CNS focuses on, creative commons attribution license and other documents that define core values of CNS, they are welcome to send an email about their expression of interest to join CNS Writers' Bureau as Fellows to fellows@citizen-news.org . Our CNS team will get back to you with further details.