Argentina
Mr. Marcelo Silva de Sousa, foreign correspondent, contributing to Deutsche Welle (DW) and La Nación newspaper in Brasília.
Bulgaria
Ms. Janan Dural, world news editor for the Bulgarian National Television (BNT).
Canada
Mr. Ian Froese, provincial affairs reporter for CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) in Manitoba.
Egypt
Ms. Eman Alsaeed, head of the foreign desk for Almussawar Magazine in Cairo.
Finland
Ms. Nina Svahn, news journalist, producer, and anchor for the Finnish Broadcasting Company (Yle) in Helsinki.
Indonesia
Ms. Ardhike Indah, education and political journalist for Tribun Jogja Newspaper and TribunJogja.com in Yogyakarta.
Italy
Ms. Francesca Canto, foreign news staff writer for Mediaset – Tgcom24 in Milan.
Kenya
Mr. Njoroge Muigai, senior journalist for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in Nairobi.
Namibia
Ms. Sonja Smith, investigative journalist at the Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) and correspondent with the Associated Press (AP).