Seynabou Diokhané Mbow

Seynabou Diokhané Mbow began her career in the media in Senegal where she worked as a journalist for ten years, as a reporter and presenter for a health magazine. She then worked as a producer for RTS through RADIO Sénégal before joining CESTI (Centre d’Études des Sciences et Techniques de l’information de l’Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar) through professional competition to obtain a degree in journalism and communication. In 2012, she won the first prize in the competition for the best reporting on girls’ education organised by the national girls’ education support project PAEF.

Seynabou also completed a certification in mass communication at the African Journalists Union Institute in Cairo in 2010. Since 2015, she has been in charge of communication for an SBCC project at the NGO ARED, Senior Communication and Community Mobilisation Officer for the USAID/NOS ENFANTS LISENT project with the NGO FEMMES PLUS in Fatick, Community Mobilisation Specialist for Plan International for the Reading For All project, and, most recently in charge of advocacy for the consultation, coordination and advocacy actions of the civil society for health group in Senegal.