Nina Strochlic

@NinaStrochlic

Nina Strochlic is a staff writer covering all things exploration for National Geographic magazine in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for The Daily Beast focusing on international issues and breaking news. She has visited the DR Congo three times with the IWMF, working on stories ranging from the Congolese army of Jack Bauers to a lost Belgian resort island on the Congo River. She's also reported from Rwanda, Jordan, and the Balkans. Her work has been published in Vice, National Geographic Traveler, Marie Claire and elsewhere. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of Oregon.

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| Nina Strochlic, Sara Lewkowicz

This Cheer Squad is Caught Between Two Worlds—Divided by a Border

| Nina Strochlic, Natalie Keyssar

The cold cases of Guatemala’s civil war were impossible to identify—until now

| Nina Strochlic, Natalie Keyssar

How this quiet region in Guatemala became the epicenter of migration

| Alexia Webster, Nina Strochlic

In Tijuana, a street studio attracts migrants and locals

| Nina Strochlic

Mourning refugees risk a war zone to bury their dead at home

| Nina Strochlic

The Foster Angels Caring For Congo’s Child Soldiers

| Nina Strochlic

Meet the Vets Risking Their Lives to Treat Wild Gorillas

| Nina Strochlic

How to Hike One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes

| Nina Strochlic

Massacre Survivors Cling to Life in Giant Swamp

| Nina Strochlic

Why Pygmies Are Dealing Weed to Survive

| Nina Strochlic

On the Front Lines of El Salvador’s Underground Abortion Economy

| Nina Strochlic

Can Archivists Save the World’s Newest Nation?

| Nina Strochlic, Nadia Shira Cohen

Zika e leggi anti-aborto, la tragedia delle donne del Salvador

| Nina Strochlic

Letter From El Salvador: ‘I Was Jailed for a Miscarriage’

| Nina Strochlic, Nadia Shira Cohen

Where Women with Zika Fear Prison

| Nina Strochlic

Back to School in the World’s Murder Capital