Two journalists honored with scholarship

Nadia Razafimahatratry, 34, and Yves Ramarosandratana, 32, have been awarded the Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship. The award recognizes their work in journalism and media.

Scholarship honors fallen journalists

The scholarship is named after Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon, two journalists from the French radio station RFI who were killed in northern Mali on November 2, 2013, while covering a conflict in the region.

RFI awards the scholarship annually

RFI, a French public radio station, has been presenting the scholarship every year since 2014. It aims to support journalists and media professionals from around the world.

Recipients from different backgrounds

Nadia Razafimahatratry works as a journalist for the Regional Direction of Communication and Culture in the Itasy region, while Yves Ramarosandratana is a technician at Radio FAFI, a local radio station in Madagascar.