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Amro Selim

Content Manager, Waya Media Egypt About Amro Selim serves as Content Manager at Waya, an independent media and entertainment company that reports on the people and stories shaping the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Selim was head of the Arabic section at Wamda (UAE) from…

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David Crumm

Editor of Front Edge Publishing and ReadTheSpirit.com magazine United States About David Crumm is a veteran journalist. Work

Elizabeth Andarge

Culture and Connections Reporter United States About Elizabeth Andarge is a culture and connections reporter for WGCU in Fort Myers, Florida. With a passion for storytelling, she covers a wide range of topics, from diverse religions to important social issues. She is dedicated to…

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Gordon Haber

Writer and Editor United States About Gordon Haber writes about religion and culture. His byline has appeared in The Forward, Religion Dispatches, and Religion & Politics. Currently he edits the CANVAS Compendium, a newsletter on Jewish arts and culture. His awards include a…

Hendro Munsterman

Religion Journalist and Vatican Correspondent Rome, Italy About Hendro Munsterman is a Religion journalist and Vatican correspondent in Italy, The Netherlands, and France. After having studied and taught theology and religious studies at universities in The Netherlands, Switzerland…

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Maksym Balaklytskyi

Maksym Balaklytskyi is news editor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church of Ukraine website and a YouTube blogger. He reports in Ukranian and Russian.

Odinga Adiwu

Producer, Plateau Radio Television Corporation (PRTVC). Nigeria About Odinga Adiwu is a producer and presenter with the Plateau Radio Television Corporation (PRTVC) and a peace practitioner and consultant on peace messaging and advocacy. She appears on both radio and TV. She notes that…

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Priyadarshini Sen

Independent Journalist India About Priyadarshini Sen is an Independent Journalist based in Delhi. She’s traveled widely across India, Asia, United States, Europe and North Africa to report on religion, politics, social justice, human rights, and environment.She reports in…

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Sofia Karekla

Journalist Greece About Sofia Karekla is a doctoral candidate at the Department of Journalism and Mass Media at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she completed her first and second degrees, specializing in Journalism and New Communications Media. Her PhD concerns the…

Zurairi AR

News Editor Malaysia, Singapore About A journalist since 2012, Zurairi is an advocate for explanatory journalism and the use of AI in newsrooms — focusing on religion, human rights, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (SOGIE), and social media. Zurairi is News Editor of…

Journalists, especially those who report on religion, have an important contribution to make here. They have an opportunity to bring greater clarity to the way we view religion, but with it comes a responsibility to be trustworthy and sincere. I am happy to see that the International Association of Religion Journalists acknowledge this with their emphasis on the importance of accurate, balanced, and ethical coverage of religion to foster understanding, harmony and respect among the major religious traditions.

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
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