Mark Maina
Regional Communications Coordinator at The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ
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New Zealand
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Regional Communications Coordinator
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Jan 2014 - Present
I am responsible for leading and coordinating media and brand work in The Fred Hollows Foundation’s African markets as well as seeking and documenting evidence and case studies of the work of The Foundation around blindness prevention, health promotion, and eye health care. Successes include: Growing the media profile of FHF in the African Region, educating and creating awareness of eye health, advocating the FHF strategy to the government and making them aware of FHF priorities. lastly growing FHF's financial resources to fund program activities through the production of communications content . Show less
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The Fred Hollows Foundation
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Australia
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Communication Officer
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Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
I was responsible for overseeing the development, coordination, and management of The Fred Hollows Foundation (FHF) communication and awareness-raising activities in Kenya. Documenting and spreading successful stories of prevention of avoidable blindness projects implemented by The Fred Hollows Eastern Africa (FHEA) throughout the country and developing and implementing an internal and external communication policy, strategy and design appropriate programmes to facilitate its implementation. I was responsible for overseeing the development, coordination, and management of The Fred Hollows Foundation (FHF) communication and awareness-raising activities in Kenya. Documenting and spreading successful stories of prevention of avoidable blindness projects implemented by The Fred Hollows Eastern Africa (FHEA) throughout the country and developing and implementing an internal and external communication policy, strategy and design appropriate programmes to facilitate its implementation.
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Community Concern Training Institute
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Nairobi, Kenya
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HIV/AIDS Facilitator
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Jan 2000 - Nov 2013
I was in charge of evaluating and increasing the knowledge and skills of participants regarding HIV/AIDS, ways of transmission, prevention, and communication of the information regarding HIV/AIDS to recruits/uniform services at the colleges and universities. I was in charge of evaluating and increasing the knowledge and skills of participants regarding HIV/AIDS, ways of transmission, prevention, and communication of the information regarding HIV/AIDS to recruits/uniform services at the colleges and universities.
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Education
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St paul's University Nairobi
Bachelor's of Arts in Communications, Development Communication