GAMA Executive Committee

GAMA Executive Committee

GAMA Executive Committee

2026 – 2028
  • Annonciata Byukusenge, Managing Editor, The Forefront Magazine; coordinator at InfoNile; member, Rwanda Environmental Journalists (REJ) and Association of Rwandan Female Journalists, Rwanda
  • Ashok Ramsarup, former Senior Producer, Lotus FM, SABC, South Africa
  • Babacar Sene, Livestock and Agriculture journalist and Editor, Journal Agropasteur (French), Senegal
  • Carolyne Oyugi, Kenya Environment and Science Journalists Association (KENSJA), Kenya
  • Esther Nakkazi, President, Health Journalists Network of Uganda (HEJNU), Uganda
  • Harry Surjadi, founder of Society of Indonesian Science Journalists, and Board Member, World Federation of Science Journalists
  • Kalpana Acharya, Editor-in-Chief, Health TV Online, Nepal; former President, Nepal Health Journalists Forum; Founding Chairperson of Nepal AMR Media Alliance (Nepal country chapter of GAMA)
  • Madhubabu Mokamatam, Health Journalist, Andhra Jyothi newspaper, Guntur, India and founding member of India AMR Media Alliance (India chapter of GAMA)
  • Nurul Islam Hasib, Special Correspondent, Dhaka Tribune; President, Diplomatic Correspondents Association Bangladesh; former Secretary, Dhaka Reporters Unity
  • Ojoma Akor, Editor, Health Science Africa and founding Chairperson, Nigeria AMR Media Alliance (NAMA – Nigeria country chapter of GAMA)
  • Pooja Mishra, social media influencer and blogger/vlogger (YouTube, Instagram) and General Secretary, NCPI+ and leader of Youth Lead Voices
  • Rita Widiadana, former editor, The Jakarta Post, Indonesia; and former Country Director, Consortium for Press Freedom (Indonesia)
  • Shiow Chin Tan, Editor, Star Health, The Star, Malaysia
  • Tin Maung Htwe, Chief Editor, Health Digest Journal, Myanmar
  • Zevonia Vieira, Editor, Neon Metin Media, and President of Timor-Leste Journalists Association (AJTL), Timor-Leste
  • Bobby Ramakant, Health Editor, CNS, India
  • Shobha Shukla, Founder, Managing Editor and Executive Director, CNS, India | Chairperson
 
Past Executive Committee members of GAMA
  • Catherine Mwauyakufa, Health and gender rights journalist, Zimbabwe
  • Patricia Mukhim, Editor, The Shillong Times, India, and a Padma Shri Awardee
  • Dr Diana Wangari Gitau, One Health Podcast Host, The Nation, Kenya
  • Jittima Jantanamalaka, Radio Programme Producer, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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