BREIF BIO

I am an Ethiopian documentary filmmaker, television host and Producer. I am best known for my work on national advocacy on environment and promotional Television programs. I studied my first degree in Addis Ababa University, Majoring Linguistics and English language literature. Currently I am writing my Master thesis ‘’ on the philosophical moral foundation of media ethics in Ethiopian Medias’’. I also have several international trainings in journalism including Reuters. I have enormous broadcast experience working as reporter on the only National television station /back 2005 ETV/ for five years and running the longest TV show/ eight years/ as producer and host on the first private television station/ Ebs Tv/. I won the 2019 Social Enterprise journalist Award; for my Executive Producer work of ‘Semonun Addis’ show on EBS TV channel. I won this award for the exemplary programmes I produced on the show with regards to why and how Addis should recycle plastic bottles and the amazing story of Tesfa Creative Craft workers. I was also Nominated by United State Department to participate on International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) 2019 for my work on promoting community development programs .