About
Stakeholder Engagement Lead at Villgro Africa and a trained journalist with a Master's from UC Berkeley who previously worked at CNN, Al Jazeera, and Bloomberg before moving into strategic communications.
Experience
- Villgro AfricaPartnerships & Stakeholder Engagement Leadcurrent2024 — present
- Fresh LifeChief of Staff2022 — 2024
- African Visionary FundCommunications Consultant2021Nairobi County, Kenya
- Emerging Public LeadersCommunications and Development Consultant2020 — 2021Nairobi County, Kenya
- LenovoSenior Communications Specialist2018 — 2020Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- LenovoMarketing and Brand Strategy Associate2017 — 2018Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Al Jazeera Media NetworkSocial Media Fellow2016San Francisco Bay Area
- CNNSpecial Projects, CNN International2016Atlanta, Georgia
- Bloomberg LPEmerging Markets Reporter2014New York
- Business DayBusiness Reporter2013Johannesburg Metropolitan Area
- SanergyCommunications Intern2012Nairobi, Kenya
Skills & more
Board DevelopmentExecutive ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipStrategic CommunicationsProject ManagementLeadership DevelopmentBroadcast JournalismCopy EditingVideo EditingNews Writing1Social Media4Research2
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EditingJournalismBloggingStorytellingStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingWritingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeLanguages English · Swahili
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Colleagues at Villgro Africa
Abdi Mohamed
Dr. at Villgro Africa
Amadi Growman
Senior Analyst at Villgro Africa
Ann Kariuki
Senior Analyst at Villgro Africa
Barney Awuor
Junior Analyst at Villgro Africa
Beatrice Murage
Dr. at Villgro Africa
Benjamin Barwa
Project Management Lead at Villgro Africa
Catherine Adhiambo
Junior Technical Analyst at Villgro Africa
Christian Khisa
Communications Associate at Villgro Africa
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Waringa Kamau?
- Stakeholder Engagement Lead at Villgro Africa and a trained journalist with a Master's from UC Berkeley who previously worked at CNN, Al Jazeera, and Bloomberg before moving into strategic communications.
- Where does Waringa Kamau work?
- Waringa Kamau is Stakeholder Engagement Lead at Villgro Africa.
- Where did Waringa Kamau go to school?
- Waringa Kamau studied at University of California, Berkeley (Master’s Degree, Journalism); Washington and Lee University (Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism); African Leadership Academy.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,804
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Also attended Washington and Lee University86
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Shared employers
Also worked at Emerging Public Leaders1
Also worked at Lenovo20
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