1983 WPI Fellows

1983 WPI Fellows

The listings have the countries the fellows were from and the positions they held at the time of their fellowship.

China

Jing Xian-Fa is an editor and reporter for the international section of China’s largest circulation paper, The People’s Daily.

Finland

Kim Weckstrom is an independent producer, director and reporter of television and radio documentation. The majority of his work is carried by the Finnish Broadcasting Company.

Germany

Wolfgang Aigner is cultural and political editor for Bavarian Radio in Munich. He produces and presenta a variety of daily news programs.

Guatemala

Gustavo Adolfo Berganza is an editor and reporter for Prensa Libre, a daily newspaper in Guatemala City.

India

Sudip Mazumdar is an investigative reporter in New Delhi for the Indian Express, India’s largest circulation daily.

Israel

Amnon Abramovitz is a columnist for Ma’ariv Daily in Tel Aviv. His column is concerned with political, international and military affairs.

Jamaica

Balford Henry is parliamentary, political and labor reporter for The Daily Gleanor, a morning paper in Kingston.

Japan

Katsuya Fukunaga is a staff writer for the Mainichi Newspapers. He covers educational issues, history and international affairs for the Osaka edition.

South Africa

Maud Motanyane is a reporter for The Star Newspaper of Johannesburg, the largest circulation in South Africa. She is the only black woman journalist employed by this paper.

Switzerland

Yvonne-Denise Kochli is an editor and reporter for the Zurich-based annabelle-femina, Switzerland’s largest circulation women’s magazine.

Yugoslavia

Milovan Jaukovic is a reporter on the international desk of Vecernje Novosti, a daily newspaper in Belgrade.

Zimbabwe

Charles Rukuni is the Midlands correspondent for Zimbabwe Newspaper Limited, publisher of the country’s two daily and two Sunday papers.