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Preeti Mangala Shekar
Preeti Mangala Shekar is a feminist media activist and a print and radio journalist from India, currently fort he Global Fund for Women (GFW) in the US. Prior to GFW, Preeti worked for Urban Habitat, an Oakland-based non-pro# t organisation and as a news reporter with the Hindu, a leading newspaper in India. Her articles have been published in Colorlines, Alternet, Foreign Policy in Focus, Race, Poverty and the Environment and various alternative/independent publications in India and the US. Preeti is also a radio producer at KPFA 94.1 FM (Paci# ca Radio), Berkeley where she volunteer produces two radio shows - a feminist radio show called Women’s Magazine and APEX Express, a show focused on the Asian and Pacific Community in the bay area. Preeti holds a double Masters in journalism and Women’s Studies. (2010)