ISSA NAPON

Issa Napon is a journalist based in Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso.

As a Mass communication professionnal and multimedia broadcaster, I have worked as a news anchor,reporter, and investigative journalist for RTB, the public Radio and Tv channel. With 20 years experience in mass communication and journalism practices.

My goals as a journalist is to contribute in the promotion of transparency and accountability among leaders and fellow citizens by always hard working to deliver high quality and useful information, tell stories on hidden issues to influence people and policy makers to do right things . I got great experience through trips accross the world for reportings on differents topics, including successfull intership terms into thé Voice Of America un.Washington DC, 12news ans ABC15 un Phoenix(Arizona).

Also talented in advocacy campainings, communication for social change and mass communucation, I have advised and succesfully worked for several companies to polish their image, meet their advocacy goals...

I have been honored many times in my career through several awards, including the one I am the most proud of: a 2008 CNN Africa Journalist of the year award won in a contest celebrating the best African journalists.

I am very passionate by Native Americans culture. I love volunteering and I have voluntered for Habitat For humanity in Phoenix. In Burkina Faso I am actively involved in my community activities.

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