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Fatma Tanis

Washington, D.C., United States

Reporter at NPR

Correspondent @NPR, roaming the Middle East. Previously, @bbcworld RTs ≠ agreement.

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  • UNICEF report finds progress made on tackling child labor in many parts of the world

    1 week ago | ctpublic.org | Fatma Tanis

    SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.

  • UNICEF report finds progress made on tackling child labor in many parts of the world

    1 week ago | mainepublic.org | Fatma Tanis

    A new report from UNICEF finds that there's been a lot of progress in the last 5 years when it comes to tackling child labor in many parts of the world. But sub-Saharan Africa has made less progress. Copyright 2025 NPR

  • UNICEF report finds progress made on tackling child labor in many parts of the world

    1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Fatma Tanis

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  • A baklava crawl in the Turkish city that's obsessed with the pastry

    2 weeks ago | wlrn.org | Fatma Tanis |Claire Harbage

    GAZIANTEP, Turkey — When visiting this historical southern Turkish city, it doesn't take long to discover its true passion: baklava. So much so that Gaziantep has become synonymous with the sweet pastry, made of several layers of phyllo dough, filled with nuts and soaked in syrup or honey. Shops across the city are adorned in green and gold — green for pistachios, gold for the dessert's flakey crust. Acres and acres of pistachio groves surround the city.

  • The U.S. is working on a new plan to deliver aid in Gaza

    1 month ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Fatma Tanis

    JUANA SUMMERS, HOST:President Trump continued his visit to the Middle East today, saying today that Gaza should become a, quote, "freedom zone," doubling down on his proposal for Palestinians to leave the devastated coastal enclave. His remarks came as his administration is working on a new plan to deliver aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Israel has blocked the entry of all food, fuel and medicine for over 10 weeks. It accuses Hamas of stealing aid that was meant for civilians.

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Fatma Tanis
Fatma Tanis @tanisNPR
5 Feb 25

Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend W/ @JennaMC_Laugh, @shannonpareil https://t.co/0rU3jmjIo9

Fatma Tanis
Fatma Tanis @tanisNPR
25 Jan 25

Trump re-enacts policy banning aid to groups abroad that discuss or provide abortions https://t.co/yXK4ABYCjR

Fatma Tanis
Fatma Tanis @tanisNPR
25 Jan 25

U.S. puts virtually all foreign aid on hold, issues 'stop-work' order https://t.co/fWFs8RQ3br