odiwuor Aluoch

Expert and creative professional with experience in journalism, media studies and mass communication. I have the demonstrated ability to write articles, an in-depth understanding pf photography and its ethical consideration while telling different types of stories and events, employ in-depth research and interviews to craft engaging narratives on a diverse range of topics, and implement creative media strategies to meet institutional communication goals. I have a remarkable ability to maintain confidentiality in the performance of duties, the ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively, and an amazing ability to work independently and diligently in the absence of supervision. I desire to obtain a meaningful and challenging position that will enable me to learn and apply my skills for the benefit of the organization and me.  

I have certifications in;

• Child Protection in Emergencies (Entry Level); Humanitarian Leadership Academy
• Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts; Humanitarian Leadership Academy
• Gender Equality in Humanitarian action; Humanitarian Leadership Academy
• Basic Principles of Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Response; Humanitarian Leadership Academy
• Safeguarding (Badge); Humanitarian Leadership Academy

Trained journalist with expertise in storytelling, reporting, and persuasive writing through studies in Journalism and Mass Communication. Currently, I am in my final year of a Journalism and Media Studies degree, specializing in Development Communication. Proficient in strategic communication and planning, advocacy, and behavior change strategies.     

My journey in the world of communications has been shaped by hands-on experiences as a communications volunteer and photographer for esteemed organizations, including Dyslexia Organization Kenya, Advocates for Social Change Kenya, Human Appeal International, and its Kenyan implementing partner, Zamzam Foundation.

I excel in leveraging my storytelling skills to create compelling narratives that drive awareness and inspire change. With a solid foundation in journalism and an understanding of strategic communication, I am committed to making a positive impact through effective and purpose-driven communication strategies. Let's connect to explore how I can elevate your organization's message and mission.

Degree - Ongoing - Journalism and Media Studies (Development Communications Major) - University of Nairobi.

Diploma- Media school Africa, 2017- Journalism and Mass Communication.   

Certifications

• Child Protection in Emergencies (Entry Level); Humanitarian Leadership Academy
• Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts; Humanitarian Leadership Academy
• Gender Equality in Humanitarian action; Humanitarian Leadership Academy
•  Basic Principles of Disability Inclusion in Humanitarian Response; Humanitarian Leadership Academy
•  Safeguarding (Badge); Humanitarian Leadership Academy