Hoda Osman

In-the-field and online courses trainer

Hoda Osman is a New York-based freelance journalist. She is the NY financial correspondent for France 24's Arabic and English news channels. She is also a consultant on Middle Eastern Affairs to CBS' News Investigative Unit and a special correspondent for PBS' foreign affairs news program Worldfocus. She also works as a trainer with ICFJ and has developed and trained a number of courses through the center.

Hoda is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE). She is also the Vice President of the Arab and Middle Eastern Journalist Association (AMEJA).

From 2003 to 2006 Hoda worked as Field Producer at the investigative unit of ABC News in New York. Prior to that, she worked at the Associated Press Television News in Cairo, Egypt. Hoda has a Master's degree in Middle Eastern Studies and a Bachelor's degree in journalism from the American University in Cairo.