2019
Kamshat Abdiraiym, Editor, Mangystau Media
A journalist for 14 years, Kamshat started in journalism, did a stint of public relations and returned to journalism at an online media site which has grown in terms of audience and content generated. She remains excited about the future of journalism and wants to find new ways to reach audiences. Her AJF project is to work on a blueprint for expanding her news website’s video content, and starting a TV studio in the newsroom. Her interests are reading and swimming.