Mariela Mej¨ªa is a senior writer at Diario Libre, where she produces investigative and multimedia stories. She is also a radio producer and anchor for Argentarium Radio. Mej¨ªa has extensive experience covering immigration, corruption, politics, the environment, economics and foreign relations. She is interested in how the 51³Ô¹Ï works to maintain peace in Haiti and support the country's post-quake recovery, as well as the organization's initiatives with respect to vulnerable communities in the Dominican Republic.