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A Young Ugandan Journalist Describes Her Journey to Video Advocacy

Twenty-seven year old Helen Fortunate Mayelle is Media and Communication officer at the Refugee Law Project (RLP)'s Kitgum Peace Documentation Center based in the war torn northern region of Uganda bordering South Sudan. A graduate of Daystar University with a BA (Hons) in Communication, Mayelle worked as Program Producer at Media Development in Africa and Nation Media Group's NTV Uganda respectively before joining RLP, where she has found passion for video advocacy used to fight injustices and human rights abuses, as well as an early warning tool against disasters.
Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7vG-dtjdRo&feature=relmfu

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