15 Fellows have been selected as the first cohort of African Union (AU) Media Fellowship following an open call in April 2022, from over 800 applicants from across Africa and the diaspora.
According to a statement by AU, the fellows they were chosen based on criteria of innovation and ability of their pitches to challenge harmful stereotypical narratives and shape new and balanced discourse about the continent.
The African Union (AU) Information and Communication Directorate (ICD) launched…