Anna Boiko-Weyrauch has worked in a variety of capacities for the newsrooms of WNYC and WBAI in New York City, The United Nations Radio News Service, The Takeaway, and WNYC's Radio Lab. Her pieces have appeared on This American Life, Morning Edition, Marketplace, Weekend America, Voice of America, Studio 360, Word of Mouth, and The World Vision Report. She is particularly interested in global human rights and development issues. Anna is fluent in Japanese and Spanish and can converse to varying degrees in French, Mandarin and Kinyarwanda. She has lived and traveled in Costa Rica, China, Japan, India, Thailand, Cambodia, Rwanda and Ghana.

Anna will be based in Accra, Ghana until Spring, 2010.

Correct pronounciation of Anna Boiko-Weyrauch is ANN-ah BOY-koh WHY-rock.

Anna rhymes with Louisiana. Weyrauch rhymes with Shylock.