Gabriela Barzallo is a bilingual journalist and media entrepreneur based in New York City. She was born and raised in Ecuador and lived in Argentina for a while, and was able to fulfill her passion for journalism in the US, thanks to her immigrant mother. She attended New York University on scholarships to pursue her dreams. Gaby has devoted her career to reporting on human rights, environmental issues, social justice, and international politics in the United States and Latin America. Her work has been published in Democracy Now!, Al Jazeera, NPR, El Pais, Vice’s Refinery29, Diario Tiempo Argentino, etc. Additionally, she's a One World Media Fellow and a Solutions Journalism Network Fellow. After participating in a Google News Initiative program for 21 news entrepreneurs from the United States, she founded Latitude Media. If you want to discover the why behind LAT,