Jori Lewis

Biography

Jori Lewis is an award-winning freelance writer and radio journalist based in Brooklyn. Lewis has reported for numerous outlets including E/The Environmental Magazine, Salon.com, and the Online NewsHour. In 2007, she was a finalist for the Livingston Award for Young Journalists. Most recently, she worked as a Metcalf Fellow in Environmental Reporting at PRI’s “The World.”

See Work

REPORTING / Winter 2010

Rough Seas: Senegal’s Threatened Fisheries

By Jori Lewis ,  Photography by Randy Olson

In the late afternoon, the Soumbe-dioune Market in Dakar is mostly empty—populated by women rolling peanuts into bags as snacks, a few people brewing up vats of Cafe Touba (a spiced and sugary coffee), and others wiping down their cleaning...