Profile is Evans Wafula

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Evans Wafula
Name
Evans Wafula
Gender
Man
Residence
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Occupation
Journalist
Hobbies
Travelling, reading and writing poems
Education
Diploma and others

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09-07-2007 12:42
Last visit
16-06-2011 13:13
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Biography
Evans Wafula has been practicing journalism since 1998. He has other specialty in other fields; including human rights training. He has worked for various media organizations including the West Africa Magazine, Central Africa Journal, Eastern Africa Magazine, Business Week, and the London based Africa Week magazine.
Besides, Wafula has previously served as board members for the Foreign Correspondent Association of East Africa (FCEA)-a media organization that represents the interests of foreign journalists and correspondents working in East Africa region and he is the co-founder of the Africa Journalists Commission on Human Rights (CHARJ)-A media organizations that champions press freedom in Africa.
He edited the first-ever non-profit human rights journal in Kenya, which reports on Kenya’s human rights situation. Dubbed The Rights Journal published by the Independent Medico Legal Unit (IMLU) in Kenya.
Mr. Wafula has presented papers on Africa’s political transition, human rights, and democracy at international forums where he has earned recognition.
He has participated as a faculty at the United Nation University-International Leadership Institute (UNU-ILI) in Amman, Jordan. At the UNU-ILI, he trained journalists from the Middle East and Developing countries on the challenges of reporting in conflict areas and he has also presented intellectual papers on topical issues about human rights in Africa and Politicization of Religion in Middle East.
His main area of interest is market intelligence-including investigative reporting on global trends, developmental, politics and social development in Africa.
My connection to Africa
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Documents of this user

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  • Annother Kenyan Woman raises to fame
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  • Garang's widow raises assasination claims
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  • A stronger shilling fails to impress against a weak dollar