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Nairobi, Kenya

Kenya Media Programme and Expression and Engagement• Compile monthly update reports, donor / grant reports and otherreports as maybe required from time to time.• Conducted various focus discussion groups during field trips ingathering information on some of the issues that affected citizenswhich included governance, corruption, impunity, public servicedelivery, leaders and political-social issues.• Worked closely with Community Media Stations in developing projectsand writing proposals that would require funding for some ofprogrammes that touched on the citizens. Eg Development of contentfor civic education on leadership and devolution.• Responsible for drafting and managing of budgets that would be usedfor granting both institutional and individual grantees. Maintained aclose relationship with the financial department in accounting andreviewing, maintaining accounting records, giving financial projectionsand a reporting framework.• Responsible for developing strong project monitoring and evaluationoutputs. This was in terms of coming up with project objectives ,drawing up a set of structured indicators, gave Provisions for collectingdata and managing project records so that the data required forindicators are compatible with existing statistics, and are available atreasonable cost, Institutional arrangements for gathering, analyzing,and reporting project data, and for investing in capacity building, tosustain the M&E service, Proposed for the ways in which M&Efindings will be fed back into decision making.• Key responsible for updating the website and managing the contentinformation.• Work closely with the Team Leader in providing regular updates ofevents, outreaches and dissemination through quantitative andqualitative reports.• Compile monthly update reports, donor / grant reports and otherreports.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Development of the newsletters, factsheets and various bulletins on issues concerning the programs running in the organization.• Maintain of the resource centre, obtaining relevant publications for research work and archiving most of the publications that would be of relevance to the researchers.• Sourcing for conferences and alert the program staff to participate• Media monitoring on the relevant health issues that affect the country and how they affected the organizations key interventions.• Maintain liaison between the media houses and the organization to have a balanced outfit between the two parties.• Compile and disseminate briefing papers, articles and press releases on health issues in collaboration with the program staff • Support Program staff in documentation of program work success and progress up to date. • Responsible for organizing public information events and arranging for all GS Kenya products to displayed and explaining to the public the relevance of the materials.• Maintaining relevant photo bank for the purposes of branding of the organization according to the communication strategy drafted.• In house photography and recording of any relevant events that happened in the organization.• An active member of the communications team and assisted in mobilizing staff to participate in extra curricula activities beyond the office

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism Concentration: Broadcast Media, & Public Relations. Minor: Sociology

Activities and Societies: • Member of the news team on campus radio. • Editor-in-chief of the campus Gazette spring 2009 edition. • Active.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs