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At-risk journalist determined to resume watchdog reporting in Pakistan
The thugs determined to silence Ahmad Noorani’s investigative reporting on Pakistan’s leadership ...
Pandemic interrupts fellowship program
Alfred Friendly Press Partners suspended its fellowship program after the initial training ...
New fellowship class focuses on investigative reporting
Journalists from Colombia, India, Pakistan, Turkey, Georgia and Ukraine join the Alfred ...
TRACE doubles investigative reporting fellowships
The TRACE Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports projects that encourage greater ...
New graduates teach colleagues in home newsrooms
When the six Fellows from China, Moldova, Russia, Ghana, India and Afghanistan ...
CBS Correspondent Major Garrett guides annual event
Pictorial highlights from an evening at the National Press Club
Fellow from Ghana makes closing pitch at gala
Justice Baidoo quotes a favorite line from the Ashanti tribe about generosity
Fellows captivate crowd at Alfred Friendly Gala
Major Garrett, chief Washington correspondent for CBS News, posed questions to Fellows ...
Food security fellowship proves bountiful
Alfred Friendly’s new initiative to foster excellence in specialty reporting, the Food ...
Celebrate 35 Years, 316 Fellows, and 72 Countries with us at the Annual Benefit Gala
Please join us in lifting up journalism around the world this year ...
Second Macedonian group trains at MU during fellowship
For the second year in a row, a distinguished group of journalists ...
Class of 2019 includes reporters from China, Russia, Afghanistan
Journalists chosen for the fellowship Class of 2019 come from countries with ...
Afghan journalist chosen for Daniel Pearl Fellowship
The Daniel Pearl Foundation selected a distinguished reporter from Afghanistan, Humayoon Babur, ...
TRACE Foundation sponsors Russian investigative reporter for fellowship
TRACE, through its Foundation, which supports projects that encourage greater commercial ...
Peggy Nalle remembered for nurturing fellows in program’s early years
Peggy (Margaret) Nalle, who helped the first generation of Friendly Fellows keep in touch ...
Alfred Friendly brings author of Carter biography to journalism school
During a lecture at the Reynolds Journalism Institute, former White House advisor ...
Fellowship applications come in unprecedented numbers
From Russia to China, down to Indonesia, up to Afghanistan, over to ...
New alum pays it forward with digital reporting workshop
By Juan Luis García | After the Alfred Friendly Press Partners Fellowship, ...
Kennedy family’s support for press freedom spans generations
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend said President Trump’s attacks on the media are in ...
Journalism Fellow Blogs
The AF journey makes you unlearn and relearn
Journalism is as multi-dimensional as a profession can be. A “news” item ...
A fellowship amid the world’s worst Covid-19 outbreak
By Daniela Castro | It was a cold night in mid-March when ...
Although suspended, this fellowship was a great episode in our lives
By Illia Ponomarenko | After so many trips to war zones across ...
From classroom to quarantine, a fellowship upended
By Khatia Shamanauri | One month into my journalism fellowship program, I’m ...
Fellowship changed me as a journalist, and a person
By Dumitru Stoianov | Being abroad is never emotionally easy. We’ve ...
Plant research institute helps fill gap between science and my beliefs
By Justice Baidoo | I was raised by my grandparents, who farmed ...
Columbia’s connections with China made me feel less of a stranger
By Yan Zhang The journalism school in this Midwestern city is the ...
Training at MU, working at LA Times, a lifetime’s worth of lessons
By Justice Baidoo | Before I arrived here from Ghana to begin work ...
‘Who wouldn’t want to work for a newsroom with these values?’
By Danish Raza | Before this fellowship opportunity, life back home in ...
Preliminary Schedule of Macedonia Workshops 2019
Content subject to change as participants provide feedback on what they want ...
2019 Macedonia Media Mentorship Program
Data-Driven, In-Depth, Multi-Platform Storytelling | An Alfred Friendly/US Embassy Workshop Series Coordinated ...
Border assignment brings child separation issue home
By Juan Luis García When the national outcry began over the separation ...
Meeting famous journalists and war heroes
By Krenar Sadiku | Time does not wait for us mortals, it ...
Working for 60 Minutes: A Dream Becomes Reality
By Farah Ajlouni | I was thrilled when I found out I ...
J-School Experience was exceptional
By Aurora Karameti | My experience at the Missouri School of Journalism ...
Press Freedom Index: ‘The map is getting darker’
Reporters Without Borders has just released their 2018 World Press Freedom Index. ...
Multitasking in TV reporting poses new challenge
By Danche Azmanova | What do you do when the camera is ...
Discovering new lessons in radio journalism and American culture
By Anna Yakutenko | It has been three weeks since I started ...
Universities provide key role in journalism’s future
By Juan Luis García | More than ever, it is important to ...
Giving your heart and mind to a city
By Krenar Sadiku | If you think you can’t teach seasoned journalists ...