Cush Munger is an Italy-based journalist, translator and amateur photographer.

In Argentina he completed university degrees in Geography and Journalism.

Cush is a staff member of Revista Late, his articles and long-form narrative pieces have also appeared in El Malpensante, Altäir, Relatto, The New Yorker and The Guardian, among other outlets.

Cush Munger

Basic information

Name
Cush Munger
Title
Journalist, translator and amateur photographer
Country
Italy
City
Siracusa
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Cush Munger
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Supported projects

Visualising Desertification: Collaborative Storytelling Across European Festivals

  • Climate
  • Environment

BARCELONA - This training programme aims to foster collaboration between investigative journalists and photojournalists to address desertification in Europe through innovative storytelling.

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The Not-So-Sunny Side of Sunscreen

  • Environment

MAR MENOR/AMALFI - Since their invention in the 1940s, modern sunscreens have become an essential vacation item, ubiquitous on beaches around the globe. However, after decades of mixing with the world’s seas and oceans via the lathered skin of tourists and sunbathers, the damage caused to sub-aquatic ecosystems by sunscreen ingredients has started to surface. This investigation reveals how sunscreen manufacturers are contaminating Mediterranean waters in Spain's Mar Manor and Italy's Amalfi Coast.

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Beachgoers lather on sunscreen while bathing along the Mediterranean shoreline in Palermo, Sicily

How Climate Change Threatens Some Wineries While Benefiting Others

  • Agriculture
  • Climate
  • Environment

GOTLAND / MONTPELLIER – Is global warming making climate conditions less favourable for grape cultivation in southern Europe and more favourable in the north? The cross-border team conducted on-site reporting in four countries to see if this is true.

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Visualising Investigations

  • Climate
  • Data Journalism
  • Environment

MADRID / FERRARA / BERLIN / PARIS / BARCELONA - 'Visualising Investigations' consists of five different training and networking sessions in five different cities: Ferrara, Berlin, Paris, Madrid and Barcelona, with the aim to promote collaboration, networking, and the exchange of knowledge between investigative journalists and for photojournalists in Europe.

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