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FRANKLINE
ATEMKENG AWUNG
- BA & Maitrise (Yde)
Frankline is an Information and communication expert whose work has
revolved around capacity building and social justice. He believes that
progressive awareness is a fundamental prerequisite to a strong civil
society capable of effecting real change in Africa. He is currently the
Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the International Institute for
Demographic Research and Training, better known by its French acronym,
IFORD.
Frankline obtained his Bachelors and Masters Degrees (Maitrise) in
Mass Communication from the Advanced School of Mass Communication,
University of Yaounde II – Cameroon. He also holds a Graduate
Certificate in Communication, Globalisation, and Change.
He has worked as a Communication Officer with the Cameroon Ministry
of Higher Education in Cameroon and he is affiliated to several
human rights organisations.
He also worked as Information and Project
Assistant with the Capacity Building Programme (CBP) of the
Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), where he managed a
network of NGOs working in the area of Governance, Environment,
Gender, Social justice, and Development. He has equally volunteered
with organisations working in the field of development and
humanitarian assistance.
Franklin has carried out extensive research on the impact of
Communication in Governance, Peace building, and Social justice
projects. His experience has enabled him to make a great
contribution in the building of a strong civil society in Cameroon
and the progressive awareness of the role of non-governmental
organisations in nation building. Frankline acts as a freelance
Development Communicator and serves as consultant to several civil
society organisations.
Franklin has carried out extensive research on the impact of
Communication in Governance, Peace building, and Social justice
projects. His experience has enabled him to make a great
contribution in the building of a strong civil society in Cameroon
and the progressive awareness of the role of non-governmental
organisations in nation building. Frankline acts as a freelance
Development Communicator and serves as consultant to several civil
society organisations.
He can be contacted at
fawung@ccdhr.org.
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