Samoan journalist
Cherelle Jackson is an independent Samoan journalist who has worked in the Pacific media for more than 10 years.
She is currently editor of Environment Weekly and the Samoan correspondent for the New Zealand Herald. She was a Reuters Journalist Fellow at the University of Oxford in 2010.
Jackson has contributed to Al Jazeera, Islands Business magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, SBS Australia, AFP, AP and others. She is the founder of the Pacific Alliance of Development Journalists.