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Alex Odongo
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Journalist, Talk Africa
Nairobi
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Biography
Alex is a professional journalist and editor with over 10 years of newsroom experience and over 8 years of media training. He has worked as a news Editor in radio and Television stations in Kenya and Tanzania and as a media trainer in tertiary institutions and one University in Kenya. Currently, Alex is a freelance writer with an online newspaper- Talk Africa, and a part-time lecturer at KCA University in the Department of Journalism and Digital Media Studies. Alex is also involved in civil society work as a volunteer with a community-based organization called the Network for Research and Governance (NRG). Alex is a member of the Emerging Leaders Coalition, a global coalition that advocates ending Violence Against Women and Girls. Alex has experience in writing for various formats such as blogs, articles, digital media, website copy, SEO, and public relations. His expertise lies in creating high-quality content that is engaging, informative, and relevant to the target audience. Alex is proficient in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili. Additionally, He possesses computer literacy and social media management skills.
Climate change,Governance Human Rights, Education and Politics Diplomacy, Gender-Based Violence Public Finance Management
anything boring
Content
By Alex Odongo, Mary Mwendwa| Talk Africa@ By Alex OdongoA new global report analyzing sex discrimination in laws reveals that while some commendable gains have been achieved in strengthening legal protections for women and girls over the past five years, progress remains slow and uneven. Hence, increasingly under threat from a growing backlash against women’s rights.
By Alex Odongo, Mary Mwendwa| Talk Africa@ By Alex Odongo The Kenyan citizen has been granted powers under the Public Finance Management Act 2012 to give their views on matters that touch on how their finances should be spent through public participation. According to Kenya’s County Budget Transparency Survey (CBTS) 2023 report, information on public participation continues to improve steadily, however, it remains the least provided information in county budget documents.
By Alex Odongo, Mary Mwendwa| Talk Africa@ By Alex M. OdongoAs Kenyans continue to present their views on Finance Bill 2024 to the budget committee it is worth noting that this exercise has not been met with the same excitement as last year’s, which sparked the most heated debate ever witnessed in our country’s history.
Company Info
Talk Africa
Nairobi, Kenya