Louise Marie Uwizeyimana

Journalism is not about reporting the negative, it should be about contributing to the progress of society and to positively transform society.

I would like to use the money to continue studying, expand my newspaper into rural areas, and focus more on women’s issues by advocating for rural women in particular.

Ouh! … I couldn’t have imagined I would be the one walking away with the award.

Things have changed in the last five years … In general I would say we are marching towards press freedom.