Thin Lei Win

Thin Lei Win is an award-winning multimedia journalist specialising in food and climate issues. She is Lead Reporter for the Food Systems Newsroom of Lighthouse Reports and curates her own newsletter Thin Ink. She previously worked as an international correspondent for over a decade. Born and raised in Myanmar, Thin helped establish Myanmar Now, an award-winning bilingual news agency, and co-founded The Kite Tales, a unique preservation project chronicling the lives of ordinary people across Myanmar which now supports the country’s storytellers since the 2021 coup.