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Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

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Food Journalist, Freelance

Dakar, London

Biography

A freelance journalist and communicator reporting on the nexus of food, farming and the environment, based in Dakar, West Africa. The global food system is complex - as a farmer's son with a master's in food policy and 10 years of experience in the sector, there are few better qualified to report, analyse and articulate its importance to the public. Previously developed a national magazine on sustainable food, Wicked Leeks, and bylines at Modern Farmer, Hakai, The Japan Times, Vittles, and Africa Business. Fluent French and Spanish speaker, and learning Wolof, the language in Senegal.

Final Covers

Doesn’t Cover

Luxury, Retail, Fashion

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 289

  • World Bank climate funds green hotels while fishermen sink

    By Matteo Civillini Verified, Jack Thompson Verified

    Apr. 16, 2024

  • 'Women farmers are invisible': A West African project helps them claim their rights - and land

    By Jack Thompson Verified

    Mar. 27, 2024

  • From sketch to sea: diving into Wales’ underwater farming revolution - Positive News

    By Jack Thompson Verified

    Feb. 19, 2024

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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