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Guillaume Michel

Humanitarian Communications & C4D

Consultant Open to opportunities
For expert advice on field communications or media liaison for your operations, in sub-Saharan Africa and in the Caribbean.
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  • Design and implement media outreach strategy in conflict or disaster affected areas
  • Train local media on disaster preparedness
  • Develop relations between NGOs and local media through workshops and conferences
  • Develop humanitarian information programs for local media
  • Liaise with NGOs and local media to deliver news and information to local media
  • newspapers and multimedia production
  • Audio - recording and editing (radio)
  • Video - recording, editing (TV, web)
  • Interpersonal communication (brochures, image boxes, posters)
  • Proficient in Cool Edit, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro, and Sound Forge
  • Establish relations with donors and operational partners
  • Support in program orientation
  • Assist in hiring of expats and local staff
  • French - native
  • English - fluent
  • German - fluent
  • Haitian creole - good
  • Arabic - weak
  • Development of Entertainment & Education programs for local communities in Burundi and for the radio (national and community radio stations). Programs designed to prevent the escalation of ethnic tensions and foster resilience against manipulation during the 2015 electoral process.
  • Ad interim administrative and financial management
  • Designed communications strategy for the Togolese Revenue Authority (corporate communications and taxpayer education campaigns)
  • Coordinated all branding activities in collaboration with local communications agencies
  • Recruited and trained communications staff for the Togolese Revenue Authority
  • Provided support in communications to the Ministry of Finance
  • Designed local & national communication strategy for a pilot initiative (social and medical services for vulnerable families)
  • Provided branding (name, slogan, visual & sound logo)
  • Designed & produced interpersonal communication tools (images, leaflets, posters, song, cooperative games)
  • Supported 5 major municipalities of Haiti in developing their external communication with disaster-exposed populations
  • Supported all aspects of production of humanitarian news programs (Internews "ENDK") for the radio as Journalism adviser & trainer
  • Liaised with NGOs and the UN to support Internews "ENDK" newsroom with current information
  • Trained journalists and organized workshops on disaster preparedness and humanitarian journalism
  • Participated to post-disaster outreach & sensitization campaigns (shelter, sanitation, food, protection)
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  • Managed the "Humanitarian Information Program", network of 3 FM radio stations deployed in Eastern Chad, with a total staff of 30 journalists and technicians.
  • Project goals: information & sensitization of refugee and displaced populations, coordination of humanitarian activities, capacity building for radio journalists and radio technicians.
  • Approximately 300.000 beneficiaries (refugees and displaced populations)
  • Activities funded by USAID, DFID, UNHCR
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  • Correspondent for international media (VOA, La Croix, RSR, Deutsche Welle, and others)
  • Financed and filmed a documentary film on building and organizing of a new school in a bush village of Burkina Faso
  • Senior Editor and Journalism trainer for the regional radio station in South-Kivu (Bukavu, 10 journalists)
  • Senior Editor and Journalism trainer for the regional radio station in Maniema (Kindu, 6 journalists)
  • Employed as a consultant by the swiss-based foundation Hirondelle, and as a contractor by UN DPKO
  • Production of field reports and analyses for the Africa Program
  • Presentation of news broadcasts and magazines
  • production of special broadcasts
  • Assistant for Studies & Strategies department
  • Media relations (national & international)
  • Organization of events (international conferences, Defense shows)

Project Management Training

CLAF Paris

October 2011 to March 2012
Implement & monitor project lifecycle, case studies, identify negative project experiences & lessons learned, establish deliverables, M&E, communication lines, project completion.

Classical Arabic

USJ - Beirut / Lebanon

March 2006 to June 2006
4 months intensive course

DEA (Postgraduate) Political Science

Lille II University

1998 to 1999
Political philosophy
History of political ideas
Sociology of literature

Institut für Politikwissenschaft

Wilhelms Universität / Münster

1997 to 1998
History of the Weimar Republic
Comparative literature
Political sociology

Institute for Political Science

Lille II University

1993 to 1997
Politics and Society
Political philosophy
Sociology of political ideas

High School Graduate

CCHS Idaho Springs - Colorado, USA

1992 to 1993
  • Licensed paramotor pilot (ULM class)
  • Experienced photographer (5DMkII, 24-70L)