Indira Naidoo is one of Australia’s most popular and influential broadcasters and authors.

During her 35-year award-winning journalistic career, Indira has anchored and reported for some of the country’s most distinguished public affairs programs, including SBS TV’s WORLD NEWS, ABC Radio’s national Weekend Nightlife and Compass on ABC TV.

Indira has interviewed numerous world leaders and dignitaries. She was the moderator for former Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s NOT NOW NOT EVER live stadium shows around the country, and secured an exclusive interview with Nobel Peace prize winner Jose Ramos Horta on location in East Timor. Her recent highly-moving television interview with Australian indigenous-rights leader Professor Stan Grant was an ABCTV entrant in the Walkley Awards.

Indira has trained as a climate change presenter with Former US Vice-President Al Gore and is a passionate advocate for environmental and food sustainability issues. She is the author of the best-selling books The Edible Balcony and The Edible City, and has helped build food gardens for Sydney’s homeless crisis centre the Wayside Chapel and other marginalized communities.

Indira’s latest book The Space Between The Stars, about the healing power of nature, was short- listed for the 2023 ABIA Non-Fiction book of the year.