Multimedia Journalist & Communications Specialist in #SouthSudan /Entrepreneur/ Youth Influencer. 

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Digital-savvy Communications and specialist with experience in planning, developing, and
implementing strategic communications, branding, public Read moreinformation, and media-related programs and
plans to drive organizational and program visibility and support advocacy efforts.

Creative Manager who develops and executes multi-media campaigns that deliver key messaging, and
produces newsletters, blogs, articles, media stories, and publications.

Expertly liaises with multiple stakeholders and manages project logistics with competing deadlines. Fluent
in English, Kiswahili, and Arabic, and proficient in MS Office Suite.

Core Competencies:

Communication & Branding Strategy – Information Management – Public Relations – Media Relations.  
Capacity Building/ Training – Knowledge Management – Communication Products Development – Social
Media Management – Events Management – Stakeholder Engagement – Advocacy – Staff Management –
Reporting

Manyang David Mayar is a seasoned journalist based in Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan, with a career spanning since 2007. His reporting, which currently contributes to the Voice of America, covers a broad spectrum of topics, including political, economic, and social affairs of the country. Read moreMayar has established himself as a dedicated journalist with a particular focus on social issues, especially those affecting the education sector in South Sudan.

His work is notably recognized for addressing the challenges young women face in accessing education, such as the trend of school dropouts due to relationships with older men. Through his radio programmes and other media outlets, Mayar has been instrumental in bringing to light the detrimental impact these early relationships can have on the academic and personal development of young women. He is committed to exploring and advocating for solutions that encourage educational completion and empower the youth, particularly girls, in his region.

Mayar's journalism not only informs but also engages the community in dialogue about the importance of education and the social barriers that need to be overcome. His efforts reflect a deep commitment to fostering a better understanding of the complex dynamics within South Sudan and the potential pathways to progress, particularly in empowering the next generation through education.

Viola Elias is a journalist based in Juba, South Sudan. I have been working for both national and international media houses for years.
I  have an experience in producing audio package, podcast,fixer, feature story writing, writing for print ,human interest story and current news affairs. I also Read moredo an investigative reporting.

Dimo Silva Aurelio, is a South Sudanese freelance journalist, who has written extensively on South Sudan's conflict and human rights issues in the Country, he visited refugees in camps in Uganda who gave their accounts of the conflict.

Before the conflict broke out in South Sudan in 2013, he Read moreworked as a reporter and editor with the Catholic Radio Network’s Voice of Hope, a community-based radio station in Wau and Torit mentoring junior reporters and helping them built their profession. 

 Since April 2015, he regularly contributes to Voice of America’s South Sudan in Focus program and currently writes for The Globe and the Defense posts. Dimo graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from the University of Bahr El-Ghazal in 2015. Before he realized his passion for journalism, he had wanted to become a Catholic priest and had studied in a Seminary School.

Dimo Silva has interviewed prominent South Sudanese leaders and religious leaders on South Sudan's conflict including the emeritus Bishop Paride Taban of the Catholic Diocese of Torit, Metropolitan Bishop John Baptist Odama of Gulu in Northern Uganda and Daniel Bul of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan. 

Dimo Silva looks forward to making outstanding steps that could help shape democracy in South Sudan by informing the citizens and stimulating their thinking to make a free and informed decision on issues affecting the Country socially, economically and politically.

Waakhe Simon Wudu is a an award winning South Sudanese freelance journalist based currently in Juba, South Sudan and sometimes Nairobi, Kenya. On several occasions he moves out of the capital, Juba to other States across the Country for journalism work. 

With over ten years of experiences in Read morejournalism reporting in South Sudan and across the eastern African region, he specializes on print and radio journalism. He reports on several beats mainly on politics, conflicts, economy, environment and climate change topics. 

He is an alumni of the International Visitors Leadership Program or IVLP cohort of April/May 2023 with focus on  Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists: 21 Century Approaches to Print and Radio Journalism.

Rose Keji Benjamin is a journalist based in South Sudan.
I'm Rose Keji Benjamin, a Jounalist by profession with more than five years' experience in both national and international media houses as a broadcaster including working for BBC Media Action, i am good in audio packaging.

Born and raised in Juba – South Sudan, Andrew Wani Samuel Modi (commonly known as Wani Lokulang) is a self-motivated storyteller and filmmaker. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Film and New Media from New York University Abu Dhabi. As a Film Director, Wani has written, directed, and edited several Read moreshort films of his own. He also worked as an assistant director, editor, cinematographer, sound mixer, gaffer, and production assistant for multiple film projects, TV and Radio programs for institutions such as EBC, Reuters, VOA, and Al Jazeera.

Deng Machol is a journalist based in Juba, South Sudan.

Bebe Joel is a journalist based in Juba, South Sudan.

David Mono Danga is a journalist based in Juba, South Sudan. He is a multimedia investigative Journalist specializing in Environmental issues, health, education, sports and human rights related issues affecting vulnerable, marginalized or disadvantaged groups.  

Currently, Mono-Danga freelances Read morewith Voice of America majorly reporting for the South Sudan in Focus program from the country’s cities of Juba, Yei and Yambio. 

He started his career as a volunteer reporter with the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) for two years before moving to the Print industry as a reporter for the Juba Monitor newspaper, South Sudan’s leading independent English newspaper. He has served at the Juba Monitor newspaper as a reporter, senior reporter, Copy Editor and Sports Editor.

In his free time Mono-Danga enjoys reading novels, playing football, swimming and mountain climbing.