Nontobeko Mlambo
Content Producer
Nontobeko Gloria Mlambo
Content Producer/ Journalist/ Communications Officer
Dedicated Journalist with experience in article writing and research. I can communicate and writes clearly and effectively. I am a fast learner that makes the most of any chance presented to her.
Contact
Address
The West End, Midrand, Gauteng, 1685
Phone
+27 836925408
+27 732229118
Skills
Interviewing Skills
Microsoft Office
Research
Video editing
Story development
Work Histor y
2022-01-13
Current
2017-07 – Current
Peacebuilding Communications Associate (Volunteer)
Global Network of Women Peacebuilders New York, USA (Part-time, Remotely)
• Providing support in maintaining GNWP’s online branding through social media, website upkeep and podcast production.
• Representing GNWP in meetings and other events at the UN or those organized by the UN, Member States, civil society, and academic institutions.
• Providing support in the promotion of various programs and projects related to the advocacy for the effective implementation of UNSCR 1325, 1820, 2250 and the supporting resolutions on Women and Peace and Security (WPS) and Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS)
• Actively engaging on social media platforms where GNWP is active (Twitter; Facebook; Instagram) showcasing both in country-level programmatic work and global events relevant to GNWP and its partners.
• Assisting in organizing events and other activities or providing support remotely in GNWP’s program implementation in other countries.
Content Producer/ Journalist
AllAfrica Global Media, Cape Town, Western Cape
· Writing articles on a range of topics but mostly health related content, climate change, peace building, women and gender and human rights issues.
· Sub-edit and proof-reading news articles from approved sources across the African continent.
· Traveling for conferences, taking quality photographs, taking videos, and conducting interviews to be translated to writing articles.
· Promoting AllAfrica.com content on all social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Special projects
· (January 2019 – on going) I lead AllAfrica’s Peacebuilding Project where I write articles for a sponsored peacebuilding project examining issues leading to conflict and synergies between climate change and peace and security in collaboration with African media partners and African researchers and research organizations.
· (March 2019 – 1 week) – I attended and reported on the 2nd World Health Organisation (WHO)’s Africa Health Forum under the theme ‘Achieving Universal Health Coverage and Health Security: The Africa We Want to See. The forum was held in Praia, Cape Verde.
· (November 2019 – 1 week) – I attended and reported on Populations Service International (PSI)’s review of the WHO Consolidated Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Health. We conducted site visits in Nairobi, Kenya and interviewed locals on the self-care kits recommended by the WHO.
· (November 2022 – 1 week) – I successfully completed the workshop on the effective use of data in public health journalism organised and facilitated by Vital Strategies and Bloomberg Philanthropies.
2012-03 – 2015-01
Personal Assistant
Ledwaba Sam Attorneys
· Providing administration support for all legal staff, drafting documents including reports, legal opinions, summons, and contracts.
· Coordinating meetings, taking notes during meetings, and making travel arrangements for senior staff.
Education
2023-01-
Current
2020-01 –
2020-12
Honours Degree: Gender Studies
University of the Free State
Advanced Diploma: Journalism
Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Western Cape
2015-01 – 2017-01
National Diploma: Journalism
Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Cape Town
References
1.Juanita Williams, Managing Editor: AllAfrica Global Media, Email address: [email protected], Contact number: 0217618641/ 0832608572
2. Melissa Britz, Deputy Managing Editor: AllAfrica Global Media, Email address: [email protected], Contact number: 0217618641/ 0745737619
3. Katrina Leclerc, Director for Communications (GNWP)Email address: [email protected] Contact number: +1 646 663 3230
Published Articles/Portfolio: https://muckrack.com/nontobeko-mlambo/articles
Education
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2020 - 2021
Advanced Diploma in Journalism at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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2015- 2017
National Diploma in Journalism at Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Experience
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July 2017 - to date
Content Producer at AllAfrica Global Media
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2022 to date
Communications Associate at Global Networ of Women Peacebuilders