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Multiple award-winning multimedia Journalist, Trainer, Mentor and Project Manager. Leading media projects in 10 countries of Asia and Africa. Strong leadership, capacity-building, journalism, and program management skills. Donor experience include USAID, SIDA, Gates Foundation. Fluent in English, Bangla, and Hindi, basic skills in German and French. Open to both on-site and remote positions. |
 Contact Stella Paul
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Director, CEO, COP, President
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Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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A multiple award-winning Journalist, Trainer, Mentor and Multi-country Project Manager based in India. Won several awards including International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Courage in Journalism Award, Asian Environmental Journalism Awards for 3 consecutive years (3 times), Global Trailblazers Awards (Brussels) and East West Center’s Bravery in Journalism Awards. Possesses excellent writing and editing skills and has reported development and environmental issues from over 30 countries of Asia, Africa, and Europe. Trained and mentored over 500 journalists and activist-bloggers in Gender-sensitive reporting and Digital storytelling. Managing global media projects in 10 countries of Asia and Africa. Strong engagement, negotiation, interpersonal and communications skills with strong networks locally and abroad. Experience working with donor funded projects in environment including USAID, SIDA, FOJO Media Institute among others. Fluent in written and spoken English, Bangla, and Hindi with basic skills in German, French and Nepali.
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Education: |
PG Diploma in Environmental Law – Center for Environmental Law, New Delhi, India
Master of Arts in Comparative Literature –Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
Advanced Certificate in Data Journalism - University of South California, USA
Multimedia Journalism (Certificate)- Radio Netherlands Training Center – Netherlands
Advanced Certificate in Online Journalism – World Pulse Academy, Oregon, USA
A, B Certificate in German/ Goethe Institute
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
• International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Courage in Journalism Awards KUZA Awards (2016)
• East-West Center Bravery in Journalism Award (2016)
• Mo Magazine-European Commission Global Trailblazers’ Award (2019)
• Population Council -UNFPA Laadli Awards for Gender-sensitive journalism (2012)
• Singapore Environmental Security Council Asian Environmental Journalism Awards (2013, 2014, 2015)
• Indian Environmental Journalism Awards (2014)
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Available for: |
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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