{"id":4028,"date":"2025-02-17T16:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T00:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nowruzmedia.com\/en\/?page_id=4028"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:13:17","slug":"faisal-karimi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nowruzmedia.com\/en\/faisal-karimi\/","title":{"rendered":"Faisal Karimi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4028\" class=\"elementor elementor-4028\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-86dce77 envato-kit-141-top-0 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"86dce77\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University, Google News Initiative (GNI) and Alfred Friendly Press Partners Fellowship at Missouri School of Journalism.<\/strong>\u00a0He holds a master&#8217;s degree in New Media Studies from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Journalism from Herat University. He has also pursued advanced studies at the School of Journalism at San Jose State University in California and has worked as a media researcher at the Human Rights Institute of San Jose State University, Internews Network, and as the Asia-Pacific regional coordinator at the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD).<\/p><p data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"1097\" data-is-last-node=\"\">His work has been recognized for its impact on promoting freedom of expression, journalism education, women&#8217;s rights, and the state of the media in Afghanistan. As the founder and director of the Afghanistan Institute for Research and Media Studies, Karimi has led significant projects, including the Afghanistan Women&#8217;s News Agency in exile, which provides critical coverage of women&#8217;s issues in Afghanistan. Before the Taliban takeover, he was a journalism professor at Herat University, where he trained a new generation of journalists in Afghanistan<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a09a5db elementor-shape-rounded elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons\" data-id=\"a09a5db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"social-icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-facebook elementor-repeater-item-5bed563\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Facebook<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-facebook\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-twitter elementor-repeater-item-a4a48a6\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Twitter<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-linkedin elementor-repeater-item-63a961a\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Linkedin<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-linkedin\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon elementor-social-icon elementor-social-icon-instagram elementor-repeater-item-fa71646\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-screen-only\">Instagram<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-instagram\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faisal Karimi Editor-in-Chief Nowruz Media fkarimi@nowruzmedia.com Profile Faisal Karimi is an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur, and journalism educator with over 23 years of professional and academic experience in Afghanistan, Europe, and the United States. Background Faisal Karimi is an alumni of\u00a0 John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University, Google News Initiative (GNI) and Alfred Friendly Press Partners Fellowship at Missouri School of Journalism.\u00a0He holds a master&#8217;s degree in New Media Studies from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Journalism from Herat University. He has also pursued advanced studies at the School of Journalism at San Jose State University in California and has worked as a media researcher at the Human Rights Institute of San Jose State University, Internews Network, and as the Asia-Pacific regional coordinator at the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD). His work has been recognized for its impact on promoting freedom of expression, journalism education, women&#8217;s rights, and the state of the media in Afghanistan. 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Before the Taliban takeover, he was a journalism professor at Herat University, where he trained a new generation of journalists in Afghanistan Facebook Twitter Linkedin Instagram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4028","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Faisal Karimi - Nowruz Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nowruzmedia.com\/en\/faisal-karimi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Faisal Karimi - Nowruz Media\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Faisal Karimi Editor-in-Chief Nowruz Media fkarimi@nowruzmedia.com Profile Faisal Karimi is an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur, and journalism educator with over 23 years of professional and academic experience in Afghanistan, Europe, and the United States. 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