The exploitative practices by Western media in the Global South, always present for the proper coverage of marginalized and vulnerable groups, capture groundbreaking events from communities when a dis...
Wafaa Albadry
Wafaa Albadry is a TV and digital journalist and author based in Berlin, Germany. From 2008 to 2015 she reported from Cairo Egypt for several local and international media outlets, where she got her first degree in Mass communication and journalism. She then moved to Berlin as a Fellow at the International College of Journalism at the Free University of Berlin (Freie Universität Berlin) to continue her journalism journey from there. Her work and contributions have appeared in several international media outlets including Deutsche Welle, BBC, Vice Arabia, and others. Besides news, she focuses on women's rights issues, politics, and culture. She is a Hostwriter ambassador and co-author of Unbias the news: Why Diversity matters for Journalism.
Events IJF 2023
The term diversity is now being used as a buzzword or an operative word that allows not just corporate entities but news organisations to tick boxes. But diversity is a question of quality. As we have...
Democracy is under threat in Africa. For decades, the continent has been associated with sit-tight dictators and one-party systems. For instance, seven of the world’s 10 longest-serving leaders are ...
In this panel, Hostwriter, an open network that helps journalists to easily collaborate across borders, will discuss the importance of bringing different voices to the table in a panel of global journ...
