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See the latest news coverage of Whitley Award winners as they pass through the UK:
2025 Whitley Award Winners in the News
Sharing highlights from over 600 pieces of global press coverage so far.
Dr. Purnima Devi Barman Named One of TIME’s Women of the Year 2025
We are delighted to share that Dr. Purnima Barman, recipient of the 2024 Whitley Gold Award, has been named one of TIME Magazine’s Women of the Year 2025.
Dr. Patrícia Medici interview with New Scientist
Dr. PatrÃcia Medici, 2020 Whitley Gold Award winner, is making waves with her incredible work on tapirs, the “gardeners of the rainforest”.
Patrícia Medici and Angela Maldonado on BBC Rare Earth
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Dr Purnima Devi Barman live on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme
2024 Whitley Gold Award winner Purnima Devi Barman joined BBC’s Martha Kearney
Dr Aristide Takoukam Kamla speaks to BBC Focus on Africa
2024 Whitley Award winner Dr Aristide Takoukam Kamla joins Priscilla Koinange on BBC Focus on Africa TV
