NPF Selects 25 Journalists for Covering Rare Diseases 2022 Fellowship

Congratulations to the 25 journalists selected for our “Covering Rare Diseases” 2022 Fellowship! The program will consist of online briefings from Oct. 17-19 and question-and-answer sessions from top world experts in rare diseases, diagnostics, targeted testing, drug development and genetic counseling. The journalists will also hear from leaders of patient advocacy groups and journalists who have been covering the issues.


Undral Amarsaikhan | TenGer TV | Mongolia

Lana Bunjevac | Trusty.hr | Croatia

Ernesto Cabral | Freelance | Peru

Michele Calamaio | Reuters | Italy

Robi Chacha | K24 TV | Kenya

Dianah Chiyangwa | TalkAfrica | South Africa

Oana Despa | Buletin de București | Romania

Kristina Fiore | MedPage Today | United States

Portia Gabor | Media General | Ghana

Erin Garcia De Jesus | Science News | United States

James Griffiths | The Globe and Mail | Hong Kong SAR China

Shiraz Hasnat | Hum News | Pakistan

Alice Martins Morais | Liberal Group/Liberal Amazon | Brazil

Debra Matabvu | The Sunday Mail | Zimbabwe

Hawken Miller | BioNews | United States

Parikshit Nirbhay | Amar Ujala Publication | India

Jackie Opara | SciDev.Net | Nigeria

Chimwemwe Padatha | Zodiak Broadcasting Station | Malawi

Sachin Rawat | Freelance | India

Gunjan Sharma | Press Trust of India | India

Hellen Shikanda | Nation Media Group | Kenya

Moudud Sujan | The Daily Star | Bangladesh

Shiow Chin Tan | The Star | Malaysia

Bijal Trivedi | National Geographic | United States

Kaguta Vincent | New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Limited | Uganda


Support for this training is under the aegis of Fondation de France. NPF is solely responsible for the content.
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