Fredrik Sperling Email & Phone Number

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Program Specialist at the Unit for Democracy and Human Rights, working with Electoral support, support to Parliaments and to Party Affiliated Organizatioins.

Stockholm, Sweden

Press Officer at Sida, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency- Responsive and proactive contact with Swedish and International media.- Crisis and risk management.- Monitoring of news and international development issues, identifying opportunities for the organisation.- Occasionally representing Sida in interviews.

Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden

Working with Media, Public Information and External relations for UNHCR Northern Europe. Press officer and also acting as Spokesperson for the Nordic countries.Responsive and pro-active contact with major media outlets and key journalists, resulting in extensive coverage on the views of UNHCR, as well as helping journalists with contacts and missions to UNHCR operations worldwide.As Spokesperson, a large number of interviews given - many on live radio and television - promoting UNHCR's views. Preparing background briefings and coaching ahead of interviews for the Representative and other staff interviewed in the media. My work resulted in UNHCR being the authority on refugee issues for the Nordic and especially Swedish media, where before NGO:s were setting the agenda.Preparing Global campaigns for the Regional market, e.g. Global Trends, Asylum Trends, Mid-year report, World Refugee Day. Actively engaging with the media, sending out press releases, and writing op-eds.Producing content for UNHCR's Regional and Global website. Produced or co-produced 20 videos, featuring on our website or YouTube channel, as well as producing video/text/photo for Global website and World Refugee Day campaign.

Stockholm, Sweden

- Production of Reports, Text and Video on Humanitarian and Human rights issues. - Education and seminars in Communications, Media and Video journalism.- Production of Documentaries and News features from mainly Africa.Sperling Reportage has produced a wide variety of media products within the sector of global issues, including:- One-hour investigative documentary on Swedish defence company Saabs' sale of fighter jets to South Africa. Aired on Swedish Television October 2014, creating a public debate on arms trade and offset deals.- Associate producer Channel 4 News - Report on Syrian refugees in Sweden. (2013)- Field Production and Assistant Director for the international documentaries The Planet (2006) and The Plan (2010).- Report for Swedish CSR watchdog Swedwatch on the biofuel industry in Liberia, as well as production of film on tax evasion in Zambia.

Stockholm, Sweden

Journalist and Producer in most departments at Sweden's main Daily News show, "Ekot" on a part time basis.

Swedish documentary series on vulnerable children around the world. Aired on TV4 Sweden in December 2010.As Editor-in-chief I was responsible for identifying suitable stories about vulnerable children around the world. In co-operation with international and Swedish NGOs organize filming with staff on the ground, as well as executing the filming on location together with the presenter and the crew.

Johannesburg, South Africa

Covering Sub-Saharan Africa as a Video journalist. Filming, editing and live transmissions to SVT in Stockholm. Experienced in delivering quality television under harsh and difficult circumstances. Good technical skills in computer and video production.

Domestic and Foreign Affairs departments Swedish Television headquarters in Stockholm. Project manager for multitasking projects within SVT. Responsible for training personnel in photography, editing and graphics for television.

Smålandsnytt, local news television for SVT, the Swedish National Television. Produced website for the station.

Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism

Specialist Course, International Development Cooperation