Lead the EDP’s branding and strategic positioning activities and provided strategic communications support to the EDP’s partnering projects.

- Technical Lead on COVID-19 vaccines for all external communications activities for WHO's Regional Office for Africa.- Communications support to the Regional Office for Africa's Vaccines for Preventable Diseases Department on COVID-19 vaccine rollout and immunization in general.

Polio Communications Consultant at the World Health Organisation's Polio Eradication Programme, based in Brazzaville, Congo.Tasks included:Prepare and execute, with the Polio Communications Officer the strategy for the public informationcampaign around AFRO’s wild polio certification event• Act as focal point for clearing content and material with internal stakeholders in AFRO• Coordinate the execution of the certification event and the communications around itProduce public communications products that would highlight the work of the Polio EradicationProgramme in AFRO• Produce feature stories• Produce photo/video stories from the field• Act as a commissioning editor for external vendors producing content from the field by preparingphotographic missions and support country offices in logistics• Research materials and produce a commemorative book for distribution at the certification event• With the help of external vendors, produce high quality photos and videos for the exhibition tobe held during the certificationeventSupport country offices with polio communications• Coordinate the production of polio stories with country offices• Edit and clear stories coming from country offices• Support with writing and editing press releases and talking points with the Polio CommunicationsOfficer• Support with communications crises (as necessary)

Responsible for strategic operational communications support and production for MSF projects in South Africa with a particular focus on HIV, TB, SGBV and migration issues.

Responsible for operational communications support to MSF projects managed by MSF’s Operational Centre of Brussels in Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe and the HIV projects in Central African republic, DRC and Guinea, with a particular focus on the issue of HIV/AIDS and TB advocacy and communications.

Responsible for international, regional and national media relations for MSF Southern Africa and supervised the work of the Press Officer, Communications interns and services providers. Oversaw the coordination & running of Communication Unit activities in the absence of the Head of Communication.Also provided operational communications and production support to MSF's operations in South Africa, Malawi, South Sudan for short periods, where requested by operations.

Responsible for raising awareness about MSF and its work in national & international media by generating positive media coverage, liaising with and briefing media through direct pitching, media events and briefings, and provided strategic communications support to recruitment, fundraising and advocacy initiatives, by producing and disseminating communications materials. Also conducted media monitoring and analysis, developed media trainings & supervised communications interns and consultants.

Provided operational communications support to MSF’s medical activities by designing & implementing communications strategies, developing & cultivating media networks, building operational communications tools, producing a range of text, video and audio materials, and recruiting and supervising two national communications officers.

Under supervision of Merlin UK Communications Unit, provided communications support to Merlin’s medical projects in eastern DRC by implementing a communications strategy, producing a wide range of material for Merlin, donors & media, organising high profile media trips for Merlin DRC, presenting MSF’s health worker advocacy campaign at field level.

Assisted the Communications Unit by pitching stories to media, writing web articles, supporting media events, producing written & multimedia content, media monitoring, and developing Merlin’s image guidelines policy, based on in-depth interviews.

Assisted with the planning, research, video recording, editing, transcription & analysis of media-related audience research seminars & assisted the project coordinator with developing web content and concepts for future research.