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Jul 2025
46m 59s

Nawal Al-Maghafi

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International correspondent and broadcast journalist for BBC, Nawal Al-Maghafi, joins Zoe & Georgia once again!


Now a mother of two, Nawal discusses how she tries to hold on to normality when her career often sends her into truly harrowing and upsetting environments.

She recently returned from Haiti where she reported on the reality there for women and children which you can watch here.


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