Maria Monteiro is a journalist based in Porto, Portugal.

She holds a Master's degree in Journalism from Nova University of Lisbon (2017). She has worked for the leading Portuguese newspapers Jornal de Notícias, Público and Expresso, and her stories have been published in other notable publications. Throughout her career, she has primarily focused on arts and local journalism. Eager to expand her knowledge of human rights, she has also reported on social issues such as housing and public policies. Maria speaks Portuguese, English and Spanish.

Maria Monteiro

Basic information

Name
Maria Monteiro
Title
Freelance journalist
Expertise
Arts and local issues
Country
Portugal
City
Vila Nova de Gaia

Supported projects

Deserted by care: the elderly left behind in Italy and Portugal

  • Healthcare
  • Social affairs

POTENZA/MILAN/OLEIROS - This investigation examines the lack of healthcare for the elderly in Basilicata and Oleiros, two of the most aging, rural and depopulated areas of Italy and Portugal.