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Adaora Onyechere Sydney Jack

Executive Director Gender Strategy Advancement International

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Expertise

Journalism, Advocacy, Politics

Expert Bio

Career & Expertise

Onyechere is a Broadcast Journalist, entrepreneur, poet, and author. She is a Lead anchor on Kakaaki, a daily talk show on Africa Independent Television.

She currently hosts a show on policy and literacy for women called Gender Agenda on AIT She is the Executive Director for Gender Strategy Advancement International, the founder of WEWE Network Afrique, a Pan-African organization.

She started broadcasting as a student in Coventry at Coventry Student Radio, then went ahead to work for Channel 4 in London. She also worked at BEN Television London as the Editor and Anchor for ‘African Film Review’.

She had her first broadcasting stint in Nigeria as a radio presenter with Confluence Cable Network Limited, a broadcast media house in Kogi State before working for Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Vision FM and DAAR Communications, a media company that houses Africa Independent Television, where she worked as a presenter till date.

She was nominated by the Action Alliance Party where she contested an election to represent her constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly. She was appointed Special Assistant to the Governor on Information and Advocacy by Governor Chukwuemeka Ihedioha.

Analysis of her capacity:  Onyechere is a Broadcast Journalist and a Gender Advocate.

Skills Utilisation

She can be contacted to speak on radio, television and print journalism, Write speeches and also write on thematic papers on policy development and gender.  she can also speak on women in governance and politics.

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