Adam Alqali
Journalist
"As a development journalist, I don’t harbour the slightest of doubts as to the ability of science journalism to meaningfully contribute to the advancement of the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) in Africa towards the realization of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in our dear continent"
Adam Alqali is an international award-winning journalist and editor of African Newspage, a Pan-African digital newsmagazine focused exclusively on reporting Africa’s development. He has 10 years’ experience working as a journalist and media/communication consultant, including extensive experience covering public health issues. He was one of only 15 international journalists selected by the Government of South Africa to cover the 4th Science Forum South Africa. He is a winner of the 2018 West Africa Media Excellence and Conference Awards (WAMECA) and the 2017 International Travel Fellowship of the 10th World Conference of Science Journalists.