Day 5 of YJA- Bloomberg, Google and Syria
On Day 5 of YJA, we took a break from the usual indoor Training Centre and had a mini tour around London. Our first stop of the day was at...
Day 4- YJA
Another day, another blog post. Day 4 of YJA and Jonny Ensall, from Time Out Magazine, leads a session talking about his career as a Music and Gig Journalist. This...
YJA – Day 3 & Pacific Rim Review
On day three of YJA, we had the pleasure of well-known TV critique Ally Ross leading a session for us, who- *que the ”awhs”*- , took time out of his...
YJA- Day 2
The second day of YJA had more of a quirky atmosphere. With Ailbhe Malone from Buzzfeeds.com - who is hilarious by the way- explaining what the company does and the...
Young Journalism Academy- Day 1
I recently got accepted on the Young Journalism Academy (YJA) annual summer camp located in Canary Wharf. This scheme provides young budding Journalists with the opportunity to learn and experience...
Gifted and Talented Trip 2012
Below is a short article I wrote last year, briefing a trip I went on, but didn’t really get the chance to publish it. Better late than never, ey? Enjoy!...
Hip Hop History Live!
On Friday 2nd August a friend and I attended the Hip Hop History Live event held at the Southbank Centre, hosted by a Hip Hop artist himself, Akala (Miss Dynamite’s...
EU propositions 40% women in boards of large companies
The European Union recently made a proposition for the boards of big companies to have a minimum of 40% of non-executive women members due to the significant under representation of...
My visit to 10 Downing Street!
Click the above link to read the article I wrote about my visit to 10 Downing Street with the Urban Synergy Team!My visit to 10 Downing Street!
Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture
I recently had the rare opportunity to attend a Claudia Jones memorial lecture that was held at Thomson Reuters and organised by the National Union of Journalist (NUJ) black member’s...