Cultivating Excellence in Journalism – Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary
Woman empowerment is a topic close to the hearts of many, and one individual who has made a significant impact in this field is Suchitra Bajpai Chaudhary, a veteran journalist who has covered a wide ranging of subjects including Health.
Through her work, Suchitra has not only empowered women but also inspired countless others to take their health and well-being seriously. As the current editor for Health magazine and former chief reporter of Gulf News where she put in over two decades, she has written incisive stories.
As a Health Journalist, she has highlighted various aspects of public health and urged people to take a 360-degree view of health, specifically health issues that affect women such as right nutrition and preventive screenings. By raising awareness and providing valuable information, she has played a crucial role in educating and empowering women to make informed decisions about their health.
Suchitra’s dedication to her craft serves as an inspiration for aspiring female journalists and advocates for woman empowerment. Her commitment to amplifying women’s voices in the healthcare sector showcases the transformative power of journalism in promoting gender equality and empowering women worldwide.
Among many, she has covered the following prominent events, Expo 2020 Dubai, comprehensive COVID-19 coverage in Gulf News, special reports on education and healthcare, Sridevi’s mysterious death, PM Modi’s maiden visit to the UAE, interviews with celebrities such as Bollywood film star Amitabh Bachchan, the Dubai Fitness run and many events reporting on the Indian diaspora in the UAE, to name a few.
Conveying a beautiful message to women of today, Suchitra says, “The coming decade will be headlined by leading women around the world. We are the sum of many parts – part mother, part daughter, sibling, wife, and our emotional intelligence to navigate through it all makes us natural leaders, master mediators. Women need to stand together with each other and for each other. The best is yet to come.”