Ana P. Santos

Ana P. Santos is an independent journalist whose work focuses on reproductive health rights, gender issues, and the inequalities that result from living in the only country in the world without divorce. Her extensive reportage about the Filipino diaspora in Europe and the Middle East has been recognized with various awards.

Ana's work has been published in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Foreign Policy, Rappler, The Atlantic, Deutsche Welle–Germany, and The Guardian, among others.

As the Pulitzer Center's 2014 Persephone Miel fellow, Ana spent a year reporting on Filipino migrant mothers in Dubai and Paris and the families they leave behind in the Philippines for her project, "Who Takes Care of Nanny's Children?"

Ana is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Gender (Sexuality) at the London School of Economics and Political Science as a 2020 Chevening Scholar.