User:YAOtieno

YAOtieno

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Why did you become a wiki-activist?I live by the mantra that candle losses nothing by lighting another. I believe in the power of Networking and wish to help however I can. Alone one can be a force, but together we can create a movement

What women’s issue is most important to you?Development, Communication, Media , Girl Child Education, Violence Against Women, Mentor-ship

What organizations are you interested in researching and adding to GWN (e.g. sectors, locations)?Media Networks , Entrepreneurship, Education

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Real nameYvonne

LocationKathmandu , Nepal

HometownNairobi, Kenya

OccupationWriter

Facebook, Twitter, Skypehttp://twitter.com/#!/YAOtieno

SchoolsBA in Journalism and Media Studies (specialization on Development Communication)

About meI am a member of the Association of Media Women in Kenya ( AMWIK) and the International Union of Conservation of Nature Commission on Education and Communication. ( IUCN -CEC)

I work as a Communications Officer at the World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) and I am currently in Nepal on a one year sabbatical leave and enjoying the experience. While in Nepal, together with m collegue from Uganda we present a one our radio show that talks about life in Africa in a Community College Radio station i,.e College of Journalism and Mass Communication. The show airs every Monday and Wednesday from 2.00pm to 3.00pm on 106 Mgz CJMC FM.

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advanced to level Teacher 588 days ago

advanced to level Graduate 597 days ago

Is now friends with Payal Patel 598 days ago

Is now friends with Eddawes 598 days ago

Sent a message to Apeltzer 600 days ago

" Thanks for the welcome message. I added AMWIK yesterday but cant seem to t..."

Is now friends with Apeltzer 600 days ago

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posted 597 days ago

You've done a great job with the orgs you have added! Thanks so much for adding them! I've done a bit of editing to them before we send them to the orgs so they can view them too! Would be interested in being featured in our newsletter as a wiki-activist? We like to profile the people who are contributing to our website. If so, please send me your email. You can send this to: angie@global-womens-network.org. Thanks!

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Apeltzer

posted 600 days ago

You did a great job! It's located here: http://www.global-womens-network.org/w/index.php?title=Association_of_Media_Women_in_Kenya_(AMWIK)_,_Nairobi,_Kenya&rcid=3391

All of the contributions you make to the wiki should be shown on your user page. Alternatively, you can also click on 'Recent Changes' on the left hand toolbar (under Newsletter). Thanks so much for adding it!

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