Roshini Thinakaran

Roshini Thinakaran mai binciken ƙasa ce mai tasowa (mai suna a cikin 2007), TED Global Fellow, Jarida, Mai daukar hoto, Mai Bincike, Humanitarian, da Anthropologist (Al'adu).  Har ila yau, ita ce mai shirin fina-finai daga Sri Lanka da Amurka. Yankunan karatunta sun hada da: mata, masu shirya fina-finai, da yaki.

 Tarihin rayuwa 
An haifi Thinakaran a Sri Lanka kuma ya koma Amurka yana da shekaru bakwai.[1] Iyalinta suna tserewa daga yakin basasa da ke gudana a lokacin.[2] Thinakaran ta halarci Jami'ar George Mason inda ta sami digiri na farko a cikin karatun sadarwa da kuma ƙarami a aikin jarida.[2] A shekara ta 2005, ta zauna a Beirut, Lebanon na kimanin watanni shida.[3]

 Ayyuka 
An yi gajeren fim na farko na Thinakaran game da Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, shugaban Liberia.  Fim din ya kasance takaice sosai, amma "ya sami hankalin National Geographic." Ta zama wani ɓangare na Shirin Masu Bincike Masu Tattalin Arziki na National Geographic Society kuma ta sami tallafin $ 10,000. 

Yawancin ayyukanta sun mayar da hankali kan bincike da kuma tsara rayuwar mata da ke zaune a yankunan bayan rikici ciki har da Iraki, Laberiya, Lebanon da Afghanistan. Ta kafa Mata a Forefront a cikin 2005, aikin multimedia wanda ke nazarin yaki ta idanun mata.  Thinakaran ya shafe watanni 14 a unguwanni na Iraqi yana yin Mata a Gaban. Manufar aikinta ita ce ta tara kuɗi da wayar da kan jama'a ga mata a yankunan yaƙi da kuma tallafawa makarantu da zarar yaƙin ya ƙare. Shirin Thinakaran da goyon baya ga mata da ke zaune a yankunan yaƙi ya samo asali ne daga lokacin da ta zauna a Iraki na watanni 14, tana kallo yayin da mata ke jimrewa da yanayin yaƙi. A cikin aikinta, za a nuna ƙasashen Iraki, Sudan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, kuma mai yiwuwa Laberiya.

Shirin ta, What Was Promised (2008), ya mayar da hankali kan shirin da Amurka ke jagoranta don haɗa matan Iraki cikin Sojojin Tsaro na Iraqi.  An fara shi ne a National Geographic All Roads Film Project . 

A wata hira da Michelle Johnson, Thinakaran ta ambaci Elie Wiesel a matsayin marubuciya wacce ta yi mata wahayi lokacin da take ƙarama.

 Taimako 
Thinakaran ya kirkiro wata kungiya mai zaman kanta da ake kira Bridge the Gap Media, wacce ke ba da shawara ga ilimi a yankunan da ke cikin yankunan yaki. Kungiyar ba da riba tana tallafawa mata da ke zaune a yankunan yaƙi don yin karatu a ƙasashen waje ta hanyar tallafin karatu wanda ba da riba ke samu. Har ila yau, yana ba da albarkatu ga makarantun firamare waɗanda suka sami gogewa kwanan nan, ko kuma sun fito daga, yaƙi.

 Fina-finai 

 Mata a Gabatarwa (2005) 
 Abin da aka yi alkawari (2008) 
 Tafiya a Duniya (jerin fina-finai, 2011) 

 Manazarta 

 Haɗin waje 

 Mata a Gaban
 Bayanan Bincike na Ƙasa
 TED Global Fellow ProfileNa 
 Tattaunawa a kan Rediyon Tattaunawa Satumba 15, 2009 
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