Kim Willsher is an award winning foreign correspondent based in France.

She is a correspondent at The Guardian and The Observer.

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Willsher has been reporting from Paris and writing about France since 2000.

Before then she worked in Asia, Africa, America and most corners of Europe.

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She was Chief Foreign Correspondent at The Mail on Sunday and was named Reporter of the Year in 1997 in the prestigious UK Press Awards for articles from Bosnia, Afghanistan and Chernobyl.

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Throughout her journalism career, she has covered the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Romanian Revolution, the collapse of the Soviet Union and conflicts in the Balkans, Sierra Leone, the Congo and the Middle East.

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She was one of the first journalists to enter North Korea in the 1990s to report undercover on the hidden famine and has reported on acid attacks against women and girls in Bangladesh, child kidnappings and people smuggling.

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