Strategic Communications · Media · Advocacy Portfolio & selected work
Strategic communications · Media · Advocacy

Communicating ideas. Connecting people. Inspiring action.

I am Samwel Adawo, a communications professional working across environmental sustainability, public engagement, journalism and global development.

Global communicationsStrategy, advocacy and public information
Environmental storytellingNature, climate, pollution and water
Multimedia & journalismArticles, campaigns, video and photography
A little about me

Turning complex issues into stories that move people.

My work brings together strategic communications, media relations, digital storytelling and advocacy. I have supported international and development-focused initiatives, translating technical issues into clear, engaging stories for diverse audiences.

This portfolio brings together selected publications, campaigns, multimedia products and professional experience.

Strategic communicationsMedia relationsDigital storytellingEnvironmental advocacy

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Selected areas of work

A selection of communication disciplines and outputs represented across my work.

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Organisations I've worked with

A selection of institutions, agencies and multilateral bodies I have supported and worked with in my professional experience in communications, media, advocacy and environmental storytelling.

United Nations & multilateral bodies
United Nations
Environment Programme (UNEP)
United Nations
Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
Global Environment
Facility (GEF)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme
United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (UNDOALOS)
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
European Union
European Union
European Union
External Action Service
Media & academia
Kenya News Agency (KNA)
Moi University
Regional seas conventions & strategic partnerships
Nairobi Convention
Cartagena Convention
Barcelona Convention
Abidjan Convention
Lake Tanganyika Authority (LTA)
Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS)
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)