Be it reporting from offshore refugee detention camps on Nauru or Manus island, an intimate glimpse at prison life, tabu topics in Arab societies - audio journalism offers a special kind of protection...
Josephine Karianjahi
Josephine Karianjahi is an EU-based co-founder of Africa Podfest, a women-led, community-focused podcasting company based in Kenya (2019-24). As a media entrepreneur, she uses audio, podcasts, and storytelling to counter persistent negative stereotypes about Africa and Africans and towards a more inclusive world. She holds degrees from Columbia University, Bryn Mawr College and a diploma in Women's Entrepreneurship from EOI Business School (The Break EU Fellowship, 2022). She is currently global audio content manager at tonies, the world’s largest interactive audio platform for children.
Creating a podcast audience in the Global South is considered one to be one of the holy grails of podcasting right now. This session will hear from people who are already doing it and ask what the cha...
