Laila Shadid

Laila is a journalist and creative writer whose work explores the intersection of personal narratives and broader political and social dynamics across the Middle East. With a deep appreciation for arts and culture, Laila brings a nuanced and human-centered perspective to her reporting. Her work has been featured by Al Jazeera English, The New Arab, and the Pulitzer Center, where she was recognized as a 2022 Reporting Fellow.