By Blessing Udeobasi

Her Media Diary Episode 18: “Amplifying the Voice of Mother Nature” With Annonciata Byukusenge

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Annonciata Byukusenge is a multimedia journalist with 12 years of experience. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Rwanda and a certificate in Media Management from Women in News. She has worked with a number of media houses and NGOs including rwandanews24 and theforefrontmagazine.

In this episode, Annonciata talks about her passion for environmental reporting and how she nurtured the desire to advocate for the environment through the media following the Rwandan genocide.

Annonciata identifies with women, Mother Earth and wildlife who are not just vulnerable but are not able to speak up for themselves especially when violated.

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List of organisations/ Resources for Environmental Journalists

AWiM/UNEP Environmental Journalism Campaign

Earth Investigations Programme

The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF)

Environmental Defense Fund

United Nations Environment Programme

African Network of Environmental Journalists (ANEJ)

The Green Belt Movement (GBM)

Environmental Reporting for African Journalists: A Handbook

Green Africa Foundation