Stefanie Dekker is a senior presenter and foreign correspondent with Al Jazeera English, based in Doha.
A member of the channel’s launch team, she joined in 2005 and has spent two decades reporting from some of the world’s biggest stories.
Her assignments have included the wars in Gaza, the October 7 attacks in Israel and their aftermath, the ISIL offensive and fall of Mosul, the revolutions in Egypt and Libya, Lebanon’s protest uprising and the port blast aftermath, the Taliban returning to Afghanistan, the Türkiye earthquake and Barack Obama’s 2008 US presidential election, alongside extensive reporting across the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe.
Stefanie also spent a year hosting Al Jazeera’s “The Stream” and is an experienced panel moderator.
She began her journalism career with ABC News at their foreign news headquarters in London, and speaks five languages fluently.
