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Sara Manisera

Sara Manisera

Sara Manisera is a reporter, author and director and has worked extensively in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, North Africa and Italy. Her research focuses on environmental conflicts, gender issues and food supply chains. She combines journalism and public participation through local events, debates and festivals organized with FADA, a collective of journalists, photographers and authors, which she co-founded.

Latest from Sara Manisera

‘Sustainable’ Cashmere Won’t Save Mongolia’s Steppe

‘Sustainable’ Cashmere Won’t Save Mongolia’s Steppe

Mongolia produces some of the best cashmere in the world — and is being undone by it. As the steppe dries up from overgrazing, can organizations claiming to supply “responsible” and “sustainable” cashmere make an impact?

Aïda Delpuech,
Sara Manisera,
Daniela Sala
The Case Against a Carbon Credit Farm in Madagascar

The Case Against a Carbon Credit Farm in Madagascar

What could be wrong with planting trees? In Madagascar, community groups in one region are fighting an Italian multinational’s attempts to turn their grazing grounds into carbon offsets. But a complicated legacy of land rights is standing in their way.

Sara Manisera,
Daniela Sala,
Andrianaivomanana Lova