United States Agency for Global Media

2015 Winners

VOA Hausa reporter Ibrahim Ahmed spent weeks traveling through Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa States during the height of Boko Haram’s terror attacks throughout Nigeria.

Strict media controls in Cuba have resulted in the creation of an underground, secret distribution network for uncensored information. OCB’s José Alpizar champions this vital “hand-to-hand” network.

RFA Uyghur Service reporter Shohret Hoshur has consistently delivered valuable, hard-to-obtain and trustworthy exclusive stories from Xinjiang Province in China, at great personal risk. His reporting on Xinjiang and the…

Leila Bazzi, Pierre Jad and Georges Chawah are the producers of a new thought-provoking documentary series on Alhurra Television that sheds a light on the atrocities committed by Daesh (ISIL)…

In 2014 the Baku Bureau of RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani Service, Azadliq Radiosu, braved a tumultuous year. On December 26, the bureau was forced to suspend operations following an illegal raid by…