Andrew Maramwidze is a. Research Fellow at Afrasid based in Botswana. Andrew has extensive experience in journalism that spans over 15 years.

Phathisani Moyo is a research fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues (Afrasid).  He is a communication strategist at International Trade Centre (ITC).  He has worked for a number of media organisation and served at various levels including as the news editor for The Star newspaper in South Africa. He holds a Honours degree in political science and administration from the University of Zimbabwe. 

Qhawezo Ayesha Fakude is a Researcher at Africa Asia Dialogues (Afrasid).  She holds a Bachelor of Social Science from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. She majored in politics and governance, anthropology and sociology.

Farah brings over 17 years of experience in establishing content partnerships, securing revenues, and leading business development for digital media houses globally.

She is a Senior Content Partnerships Executive at Al Jazeera Media Network.

Farah is a recipient of the prestigious McCormick Scholarship Award from Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, USA and holds a Masters degree in Journalism, Media Strategy and Leadership.

Elif Selin Calik is a Research Fellow at Africa Asia Dialogues (Afrasid).  She holds a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).  She is a regular contributor to publications like TRT World, Daily Sabah, Rising Powers in Global Governance and Hurriyet Daily News. She was one of the founders of the In-Depth News Department of Anadolu News Agency.