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I am freelance global film producer and content creator based in Kampala, Uganda. I have produced work for CNN International, BBC World, BBC Africa, Africanews, Euronews, DW TV, TRT World, George Washington University among others.

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SHEMEI AGABO is a creative and innovative multimedia storyteller. Over the course of 7 years as a content creator, he has honed his skills in documentary film, audio production, and digital journalism, working with production companies and non-governmental organizations. His impactful documentaries are known for their novel and creative approach to storytelling. Shemei is currently pursuing a Master's in Digital Journalism at Aga Khan University in Nairobi, Kenya, and is well-equipped to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of media and communication. In addition to his academic and professional pursuits, Shemei is also the creative producer and editor of "AfriMillennial: The Podcast," a platform that highlights the stories of Uganda's creative contemporaries. He is also a volunteer with the ACTS Foundation, a network of professionals working to positively impact the spiritual, mental, and physical growth of youth in rural and urban centers of Uganda. Shemei's expertise extends beyond storytelling, as he is also a trained social media expert who has helped several startups establish an online presence, including the African Institute for Investigative Journalism, Kwenu Kampala, and Ouroots Africa.

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I am a multi-media journalist and lawyer with vast experience in the Great-Lakes region adept at delivering well-packaged stories, investigations and special reports for an African and global audience. I can generate content for print, television and digital platforms. I have a good grasp of Africa’s history, the region’s common law jurisprudence, aspects of gender, culture and minority rights. I can deliver reports, which capture the distinct aspects of Africa and its people with flair, report on conflict, humanitarian crises with impartiality, fairness and objectivity. I am a co-founder and Editor of The East African Centre for Investigative Reporting Ltd (EACIR), a non-profit media organization, which is publishing through Vox Populi. (voxpopuli.ug). One of our major staples is fact-checking and we have a dedicated webpage “Ukweli Check.” I am employed as a Political/Investigations Editor at the flagship Nation Media Group (NMG), the largest media house in East & Central Africa. I have occasionally collaborated and produced films with the London-based Insight: The World Investigates, a production house which has done profound investigative stories in Africa, the Doha-based Al-Jazeera television, TRT World based in Instabul and I have also written for South Africa’s Sunday Times and produced films for Vice Media Group, a US based media organisation.

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SSEKYONDWA EUDES +256785965330 +256708311561 Uganda Kampala Male 19TH AUGUST 1983 Ugandan I have gained video production skills from my work with various reputable media institutions including CGTN,SABC,DW, and PBS filming and Editing English News content in Ethiopia. Media production has been my mainstay since I left graduate school. Below are some of the skills I have acquired over the years: Filming and editing digital video news, stories and documentaries) Live production of events Live visual transmission controller Bigan operation 2016 to 2022 Cameraman/Video Editor FSN (Feature Story News) Ethiopia. 2012 to 2016 Freelance Cameraman/Video Editor PRESS TV (Ethiopia) 2010 - 2012 Video editor WBS TELEVISION(Uganda) 2007 -2010 Cameraman/Video editor MGS Film Studios (Uganda).

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Sumy is a freelance journalist and photographer originally currently based in Kampala, Uganda covering the East Africa region. She is fluent in spoken and written English, Spanish and French. Her work is primarily focused on international current affairs, human rights, gender issues, conflicts and social issues. She has lived and/or worked in Uganda, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Chile, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. She is a regular contributor to Agence France Presse (AFP). She also is a certified Canon trainer and leads photography workshops across the region. Her work has been published by The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Instagram, BBC, The Guardian, DER SPIEGEL and more.

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Matthew Chan-piu, is a talented producer and scriptwriter with more than 15 years of experience in the movie business. Matthew, a self-taught professional in the field of filmmaking who is from Uganda, has established himself through his exceptional talent and dedication. With his thought-provoking and emotionally charged stories, 43-year-old Matthew Chan-Piu has already had a substantial impact on the industry. He has received some honors and recognition for his dedication to the craft of storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, solidifying his standing as a creative and in-demand professional in the industry.  

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Am a Ugandan content creator, peer educator, youth mentor, a seasoned broadcast and print journalist with interest in suffused checkered African stories. I have worked with the Canadian based Gemini News Service, Türkiye’s Premier Global News Agency- Anadolu AJANSI, Islamic Republic of Iran News Agency (IRNA) among others, with several hands-on media trainings with Reuters, Voice of America, BBC, World Federation of Science Journalists, Ribat in Konya-Turkey, Uganda Media Development Foundation, African Centre for Media Excellency, Makerere University Institute of Public Health among others.

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Esther Nakkazi is a freelance Science and Technology Reporter. She writes for various media outlets around the globe and a mentor for many African journalists. She is also a media trainer and blogger. Esther is the founder and team leader at the Health Journalists Network in Uganda. She is a champion of science journalism.

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I am a Ugandan female investigative jornast with more than 15 years experience in reporting and Broadcasting. I have a degree in bachelors of ARTS majored in Communication Skills. I also have a diploma in journalism and media studies.

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Solomon Serwanjja is the Executive Director of the African Institute for Investigative Journalism, (AIIJ) a home of investigative journalism. The organisation focuses on growing investigative journalism through training and capacity building, collaborative investigative reporting, grant making and research. Recently AIIJ won the digital human rights lab competition with their new innovation called the IROOM, a platform, though a prototype stage will profile issues around human rights abuses and efforts to bring perpetrators to account. Mr. Serwanjja is also an award winning investigative journalist currently working at NBS TV in Uganda. He is the lead anchor for the prime news bulletin NBS LIVEAT9. He is also the deputy head of the investigations desk. Mr. Serwanjja is the 2019 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award winner, a prestigious award that celebrates journalists that have excelled in Africa. His professional work has been appreciated by several journalism institutions like the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) which recognized him as the Journalist of the year 2017 award for his investigative work. He is a 21 time award winning journalists with accolades from ACME, Association of International Broadcasters (AIBs), Uganda Gender Media Awards, Radio and Television award, Makerere University among others. Mr. Serwanjja is also a United Nations Reham Al-Farra Journalism 2018 fellow, a highly competitive and prestigious 4 weeks intensive course on covering the United Nations. He has worked with several news organisations including UBC, NTV, NBS, KTN and the BBC.

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I am very passionate about telling stories, I film, direct and edit. Been in the field since I was 20 years in 2010 and still have a lot more to do and a lot more to learn. I am a 3 time award winning video editor with The Telly Awards and I have been able to work on great projects with GSMA, Kiva, CNN, Mensch, Euronews, ALN, ELMA Philanthropies and more. I love cats and Dogs... I am that guy Cat-Dog type of person... The versatility reflects In my work ethics and energy. I look forward to learning from you and working with you.

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Am an experienced video journalist with vast experience with several international media houses including CGTN,BBC Aljazeera, TRT, ZOOMIN and DW. I have passion for filming and telling human interests stories in all corners of the world.

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A seasoned freelance writer with a robust background in public relations and journalism. With a degree in Communications and a passion for global health.

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Whether you are a global brand, a broadcaster looking to connect with African audiences or a local organization with a powerful story to tell, Narrativ Studios is here to help you bring your stories to life. From Addis Ababa to Kampala, and beyond, Narrativ Studios operates at the heart of Africa's vibrant storytelling landscape. Our clients entrust us to create captivating documentary content, television series, and films that resonate with audiences across the globe. With a diverse network of cinematographers, editors, and producers, we have the expertise and experience to craft stories that captivate, inspire, and engage.

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WALTER MWESIGYE is a result oriented journalist based in Uganda whose reporting work focuses on science, health and the environment. With more than 7-years experience in Journalism, he is enthusiastic on telling stories that will impact community development. He works for NTV-Uganda a subsidiary of Nation Media Group in Uganda which is a conglomerate of various media outlets including radios and print media houses. His stories are aired by NTV Uganda, and also run in the Daily Monitor their sister newspaper.

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I am an award-winning multi-platform journalist and documentary filmmaker currently based in Kampala, Uganda. I spent the last two years working producing investigative and breaking news, as well as arts and culture videos for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Toronto, Canada. I have over ten years of filmmaking experience, specializing in cinematography and documentary projects in Canada.

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Alexandra Fisher is an Australian freelance multimedia journalist in Uganda with more than five years experience working for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Alexandra won the Walkley Young Australian TV/Video Journalist of the Year award in 2013 for her investigation into sex trafficking in Mexico City. In Africa, she has reported on stories in Uganda, DR Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania and South Africa. You can follow her reporting on Twitter: @AlexLFisher

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