Aimee Manimani

Regional Communication Officer , International Labour Organization

Abidjan, Cote Divoire

Bilingual, French and English strategic communication expert with 13 years of experience in the United Kingdom, South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire; seeking short/long term assignment. Can relocate immediately

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
Professional Experience:

- Advocated for the African Union’s endorsement and collaboration on its recently adopted Ten Years Regional Action Plan for the elimination of Child Labour in Africa.
- Conducted the drafting of the Nigeria Alliance 8.7 Communication Strategy in Lagos, a workshop reuniting different stakeholders from the Nigeria government, UN system, employers and workers as well as civil society on achieving SDG 8.7 on child labour, forced labour, human trafficking and modern slavery:
- Managed the digital communication, and dissemination of multimedia content in Africa and globally as well as media relations for the African Regional Meeting in Abidjan in December 2019.
I:
- Support the awareness raising strategy through the creation and management of the office social media platforms professionally maintained and regularly updated with contributions and features stories from target countries and regional action

Education:

I graduated in the communications for development field.

Affiliations and Achievements:

• https://esaro.unfpa.org/en/news/new-regional-framework-will-strengthen-unfpa-response-horn-africa-and-yemen-crises
• https://esaro.unfpa.org/en/news/plight-refugees-ethiopia-brought-fore-unfpa-leadership-visit
• https://lesotho.unfpa.org/en/news/end-exclusion-youth-if-we-want-better-tomorrow
• http://esaro.unfpa.org/en/news/%E2%80%9Cwe-pray-ebola-epidemic-will-stop%E2%80%9D
• https://esaro.unfpa.org/en/news/%E2%80%9Ci-was-afraid-my-life%E2%80%9D
• https://zimbabwe.unfpa.org/en/news/cholera-zimbabwe-%E2%80%9Ceducation-we-are-getting-these-campaigns-can-help-us-save-lives%E2%80%9D
• https://ponabana.com/en/my-studies-made-me-the-papy-kero-you-know-today/
• http://archive.worldvisionmagazine.org/story/drc-thousands-flee-escape-conflict
• http://newsfeed.worldvision.org/article/drc-thousands-flee-escape-conflict
• http://www.worldvisionmagazine.org/stories/aid-worker-s-diary-returning-goma
• http://www.wvi.org/congo-drc/article/our-message-has-been-heard-now-it’s-time-do-work
• http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2013/21-june/news/uk/g8-members-agree-to-clamp-down-on-tax-evasion
• http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development/2013/mar/08/international-womens-day-voice-dr-congo
• http://blog.worldvision.org/content/how-nelson-mandela-influenced-my-aid-worker-life

Available for:

  • Job opportunities
  • Internships / Fellowships
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

5-10 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, French, Swahili

Nationality:

Democratic Republic of Congo

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