Chris Gelardi
About Chris Gelardi
Chris Gelardi is an editorial intern for Global Citizen. He graduated with his master's in journalism from Columbia University in 2017. He lives in Queens, New York, where he also works as an independent journalist covering immigration.
Stories
EnvironmentScientists Found a Plastic Grocery Bag in the Ocean's Deepest Trench
The bag was spotted in the Mariana Trench at a depth of 36,000 feet. Read more
CitizenshipAt Least 58 Palestinians Were Killed in Gaza Protests This Week
Around 12,000 have been injured in six weeks of demonstrations. Read more
EnvironmentLast Year's Hurricane Season Was the Most Destructive on Record. This Year's Could Be Just as Bad.
Warming oceans are amplifying hurricane intensity. Read more
EnvironmentThis NYC Luxury Building Has the Air-Purifying Power of 500 Trees
Is it the future of clean air or a ploy to sell more apartments? Read more
Girls & WomenThe New Zealand Women’s Soccer Team Just Won Equal Pay
The women’s national team is ranked 20th in the world, while the men come in at 133rd. Read more
Girls & WomenJapanese Women Are Finally Allowed to Enter the Bullfighting Ring
Women have been barred from the sacred competitive space for centuries. Read more
Girls & WomenA Record Number of US Women Are Running for Governor This Year
77 women are expected to run — more than double the previous record. Read more
CitizenshipPhotos of May Day Protests From Around the World
Global Citizens are fighting for economic justice on this International Workers' Day. Read more
Citizenship8 Protests That Are Changing the World Right Now
People are mobilizing around the globe. Read more
Girls & WomenThousands Are Protesting in Spain After 5 Men Were Cleared of Gang Rape
Both sides plan to appeal the decision, which found the men guilty of a lesser charge. Read more