Seven months pregnant and working in the fields, BBC/PRI’s The World
For farm women in Nepal, pregnancy brings no respite from hard physical labor. What is being done to give them a much-needed rest? Radio story and short film produced and reported by Sonia Narang.
The Other Bollywood: Tamil Cinema Makes a Name for Itself, GlobalPost
Sonia Narang reports from Chennai, India, on a new wave of hard-hitting, realistic cinema that's shaking up the Tamil language film industry.
The Nizami Bandhu, A Family Devoted to Qawwali, PRI’s The World
The Nizami Bandhu, who sing Qawwali music as a form of worship in one of India's oldest Sufi shrines, have been passing the music down to younger generations. Produced and reported by Sonia Narang.
Camels for Cash: India’s Fleeting Camel Trade, Time.com
The camel trade may not have a place in modern India, but it still thrives at the annual camel fair in Pushkar. Video reported, produced, filmed, and edited by Sonia Narang.
Rural India Turns to Solar Power, PRI’s The World
Sonia Narang reports from southern India on the growth of solar power in rural parts of the country. Small loans have made solar panels available to homes and businesses that otherwise suffer from India’s severe electricity shortage.