The National Press Foundation has chosen 20 journalists for a 2021 fellowship and grant on “Covering Rare Diseases.” The program took place on Sept. 13, 14 and 24, 2021.
The journalists are:
Winnie Aguilar | Freelance | Philippines
Sandra Cuffe | Freelance | Guatemala
Ridwan Karim Dini-Osman | GHOne TV | Ghana
Kelechukwu Iruoma | Freelance | Nigeria
Meeri Kim | Freelance | Pasadena, Calif.
Anna Larsson | Swedish National Radio | Sweden
Mactilda Mbenywe | The Standard Group | Kenya
Clement Edward Msiska | Capital Radio Malawi | Malawi
William Newton | GlobalData Healthcare | New York
Marielba Nunez | Freelance/Armando.Info/Scidev.net | Venezuela
Esther Oluka | Daily Monitor | Uganda
Ankur Paliwal | FiftyTwo | India
Jen Pinkowski | Freelance | Germany
Erin Prater | The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) | Colorado Springs, Colo.
Bob Roehr | Freelance | Washington
Diego Salazar | Freelance | Mexico
Anna Sawerthal | Der Standard /Freelance | Austria
Limpho Sello | Lesotho Times, Sunday Express | Lesotho
Stephen Tsoroti | Freelance | Zimbabwe
David Wahlberg | Wisconsin State Journal | Madison, Wis.

