Editorial & Project Officer

• Jul 2020 - Present

Co-Founder & Managing Director

• Jun 2021 - Present

1.2 Diaries documents lived experiences and knowledge from the frontlines of the climate crisis. We centre the voices of activists, experts, and grassroots communities from the Global South to raise awareness, decolonise knowledge and environmentalism, and inspire action against the climate crisis. 1.2 Diaries documents lived experiences and knowledge from the frontlines of the climate crisis. We centre the voices of activists, experts, and grassroots communities from the Global South to raise awareness, decolonise knowledge and environmentalism, and inspire action against the climate crisis.

Coordinator

• Dec 2020 - Jan 2022

Public Relations Officer

• Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

• Established the initiative as a strong voice for change at the AU-EU level by running campaigns as well as composing press releases, open letters, toolkits and audiovisuals on pressing human rights issues. • Mobilised 150+ young people in Africa and Europe for Agenda 2063 by rolling out flagship projects and organising debates. • Drove rapid social media growth (from 75 to 1000+ on Instagram in nine months) by developing and executing a communication strategy; • Led the founding of a 10-member Executive Committee and successful rollout of an internship programme, improving the professionalisation of the initiative and its offer to young professionals. • Supported project managers by drafting concept notes, developing budget plan and project timeline; • Coordinated flagship projects by researching, developing speaker lists, social media posting schedules and online forms, drafting the programme and questions for live interviews, liaising with content translators, and drafting follow-up reports; Show less

Ambassador and Policy Consultant

• Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

• Engaged public speaking and networking skills by representing ACP YPN at stakeholder meetings in EU policy fields; • Designed posters and ran social media campaigns on European Youth Event and Women’s Rights Month; • Synthesised 5 years of advocacy on youth inclusion into policy brief and key asks to ACP-EU policymakers on youth inclusion in the ACP-EU post-Cotonou partnership; • Organized panel discussion, What the Health? Inequality, Solidarity, and Solutions, for online edition of European Youth Event 2020. Show less

Projects & Communications Assistant

• Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

Publication: “Guide to Black Communities for Police in Europe”, Bias indicators course on anti-Black hate crime, CEJI/Facing all the Facts, 2019. • Represented CEJI in EU policy dialogues • Gained knowledge on European funded projects by assisting with daily operational and policy tasks as well as final reporting (e.g. communicating with translators, human rights experts, managing project files, website management etc.) • Coordinated dissemination strategies for online courses (e.g. designing website and social media posts; designing posters on Canva) • Organised a training conference for 20 hate speech experts from across Europe • Developed a course module on relating with victims of anti-Black hate crimes. Outcomes include a cultural awareness guide for police in Europe and interactive educational tools (videos, Scorm, quizzes) • Monitored the implementation of the IT Code of Conduct on Hate Speech by social media platforms • Drafted CEJI bi-weekly newsletter on EU policy news • Meticulously drafted references and footnotes for research reports; • Refined website management skills by uploading and editing content on WordPress and Moodle; • Thoroughly reviewed new online training modules on hate speech monitoring and bias-motivated hate crimes. • Mentored Intern in research activities Show less

Event Organizer

• Mar 2018 - May 2018

- Managed internal and external communication duties in a timely fashion (e.g. creating and managing our website and SurveyMonkey, scheduling meetings and exchanging emails). - Coordinated and rolled out event dissemination strategies - Recruited external support and services (e.g. artists to design the tokens for winners). - Managed internal and external communication duties in a timely fashion (e.g. creating and managing our website and SurveyMonkey, scheduling meetings and exchanging emails). - Coordinated and rolled out event dissemination strategies - Recruited external support and services (e.g. artists to design the tokens for winners).

Head Girl

• Sep 2014 - Jul 2015

Secretary General

• Jul 2014 - Dec 2014