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Eric Kasina

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Nairobi County, Kenya

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    Newspaper Columnist
    Nation Media Group PLC
    Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 9 months)
    Responsible for crafting insightful, thought-provoking, and highly engaging weekly column for Business Daily Africa & Daily Nation Newspaper focusing on environmental policy, climate action and smart agriculture, food systems, business, economic policy, and development trends, particularly within the East African context. Key tasks;Producing original and compelling columns by demonstrating exceptional writing and storytelling skills, conducting thorough research, and ensuring adherence to media law and ethical standards, while delivering well-informed, balanced content that inform public debate and engage a broad readership.Delivering informed and engaging analysis that challenges perspectives, stimulates critical thinking, and sparks dialo
  • Natural State
    Communications Specialist
    Natural State
    Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (1 year)
    Led Natural State's communications strategy, focusing on scientific, climate, and nature restoration initiatives, enhancing the organization brand presence, driving engagement, and conveying the impact of Natural State's work on preserving and restoring natural ecosystems. Key contributions;Managed the Communications Department, overseeing a team of 5 and successfully managed a communications budget of $110,842.Developed and implemented a comprehensive communications strategy that supported NATURAL STATE's mission and goals, focusing on climate action and nature restoration.Contributed to the creation of fundraising materials that helped secure $6M in donor funding for climate and nature restoration projects.Created compelling and original
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    Communication and Research Assistant
    Environment for Development Kenya (EfD Kenya)
    Jul 2023 - Dec 2023 (6 months)
    Oversaw communications and field research initiatives, concentrating on key thematic areas essential to sustainable development, such as Agriculture & Climate Change, Health, Water, Forestry, Extractives Industries, and Energy Performance milestones.Managed development of strategic communication plans while also leading research initiatives that provided key insights into the challenges and opportunities within environmental policy research.Conducted in-depth research on climate change, environmental sustainability, and economic development, applying a hands-on approach to ensure comprehensive and reliable data collection across multiple projects.Managed precise surveys, conducted insightful interviews, and carried out well-documented site
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    Assistant Internal Communications Manager
    Stanbic Bank; Kenya and South Sudan
    Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (1 year)
    Played a critical role in shaping and delivering internal communication strategies and initiatives that engaged and inspired employees across Kenya and South Sudan. Performance outcomes.Created and executed an internal communications strategy tailored to the bank's operations in Kenya and South Sudan, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering stronger employee engagement.Collaborated closely with marketing, digital, brand, and communication teams to ensure seamless integration of content across all channels, optimizing communication properties to drive engagement and support organizational goals.Assisted in developing and managing the internal communications budget of $105,000, ensuring resources were allocated effectively
  • Standard Chartered Bank
    Social Media and Digital Communications Executive
    Standard Chartered Bank
    Jan 2018 - Feb 2020 (2 years 2 months)
  • Standard Chartered Bank
    Corporate and Business Communications Officer
    Standard Chartered Bank
    Feb 2014 - Dec 2017 (3 years 11 months)
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  • Yale University
    Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Leadership
    Yale University
    Jan 2025
  • University of Nairobi
    Bachelor of Arts in Communication, 2nd Class Upper Division
    University of Nairobi
    Jan 2013
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    Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
    Matinyani Secondary School
    Jan 2003 - Jan 2007 (4 years 1 month)
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    Recipient of the 2&3 Wheelers Delhi Deep Dive Study tour, the Climate Feed Fellowship 2025, and the SCIJOURN-K Project F
    Aug 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)
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    GNPT Global award for the best 10 global journalists selected for the Delhi Deep Dive study tour on popular transport
    Jun 2025 - Current (1 year 4 months)
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    Most read columnist in the Business Daily Newspaper
    Apr 2025
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    Best overall employee
    Jan 2018
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    Best overall employee
    Jan 2017
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    Digitisation key to conservation and tourism
    May 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)
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    Women and youth are locked out of Kenya’s food security vision
    Apr 2025 - Current (1 year 6 months)
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    Green glossary: The bridge
    Aug 2024 - Current (2 years 2 months)