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Yemeni journalist, Aladdin Al Sallali, has won the 2016 Nile Award for Media granted by Egyptian Ministry of Culture in the field of investigative journalism in Egypt’s capital, Cairo.
762 journalists from 15 countries have competed for the prize that is a part of Egypt’s highest annual awards in the fields of Literature, Arts and Social Sciences.
Dr. Awni Kandil, the head of African media workers’ forum, explained that the annual competition supervised by a highly specialized committee took place in accordance with rigorous standards.
This year’s awards in the fields of Literature, Arts and Social Sciences were announced Sunday after being voted on by the members of the Supreme Council for Culture.
Al Shallali, whose press report entitled "Death Trade is Taking Place in My Country" focuses on the issue of trafficking in human organs in Yemen, will receive the award during the closing ceremony of the African media worker’s forum, which is scheduled to be held at Al Azhar University in Egypt under the auspices of Grand Imam of Al Azhar Al Sharif, Dr Ahmed Al Tayeb.
At its fifth session in late December of this year, the forum is going to hold workshops in the field of theater, journalism, television, human development and directing with the participation of Egypt, Yemen, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Djibouti, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, Ethiopia, Mauritania, Senegal and Guinea.
