Deena Guzder ( born 1984 ) is a human rights journalist and author . Her work has appeared in '' Time '' , '' National Geographic Traveler '' , '' Washington Post '' , '' United Press International '' , '' Reuters '' , '' Indian Express '' , '' Ms. Magazine '' , '' Global Post '' , '' Mother Jones '' , '' Huffington Post '' , '' Common Dreams '' , and elsewhere . She was awarded journalism grants from the Knight Foundation to report on theocracy and democracy in Iran ; the Scripps Howard Foundation to report on low-caste “ untouchables ” in India ; and , the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting to report on commercial sexual exploitation and human trafficking in Thailand . Guzder was awarded a second Pulitzer Center grant to travel through Pakistan — from the southern tip of Karachi to the northern tip of Kohistan — to report for the Red Cross Red Crescent magazine on the value of volunteers during the 2010 Pakistan floods
2010 Pakistan floods
2010 Pakistan floods
Deena Guzder