Mastercard Foundation Scholars thrive at UC Berkeley Journalism

March 5, 2025
Marlena Telvick

Four gifted first-year students — Daniel Ekonde of Cameroon, James Mawien Manyuol of South Sudan, Victor Ochieng of Kenya and Jennifer Ugwa of Nigeria — are this year’s Mastercard Foundation Scholars at UC Berkeley Journalism, part of a campuswide program in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation that covers the educational costs of students seeking master’s degrees.

School of Journalism
https://journalism.berkeley.edu/2024-mastercard-foundation-scholars/

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Cameroon topic page, Kenya topic page, Nigeria topic page, South Sudan topic page