Siyad (right) interviews Mohamed Abei, a community leader in Wajir County
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A young, volunteer journalist trained by SWIFT partner BBC Media Action has put his broadcast skills to good use in eastern Kenya. When Sayid discovered that a cholera outbreak was killing people in his native Wajir County, he spontaneously made a one-off radio programme, offering public health advice. Its success led to a weekly programme tackling cholera.
To read more about how BBC Media Action trained Sayid in broadcasting skills and about the exciting direction that this promising-young journalist’s career has now taken, visit the BBC Media Action blog.
