Correspondent Profile

Jessie Johnston

Correspondent In the field since August 2008

Orato Dispatches

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Virgin Mary Depictions Cause Outrage World Affairs
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Humanitarian Crisis in Zimbabwe World Affairs
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Canada's Constitutional Crisis World Affairs
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Election 2008 World Affairs
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Bill Nye’s Stuff Happens Health & Science
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Jessie Johnston specializes in World Affairs

Bio


Jessie comes to Orato from a background in journalism, blogging, social activism, and thinking outside the box. After graduating from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, Jessie worked at National Geographic, where she created and edited Traveler magazine's award-winning blog. Before moving back to Vancouver, her hometown, Jessie spent ten months in Ghana training local reporters with Journalists for Human Rights.