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Sam Bradpiece

Sam Bradpiece

International Student Ambassador

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    International Journalist and Communications Specialist

  • Education

    • Sciences Po

      2017 - 2019
      Joint Master in Journalism and International Affairs (Environmental Policy)

      Activities and Societies: Contributor: The Paris Globalist Communications officer: Youth & Leaders Summit Participant: Leaders pour la paix The Journalism course involved intensive training in reporting and writing, multimedia storytelling, long-form journalism, podcast production and television and radio broadcasting. I also took elective courses in Spanish (B2 Level)I also followed specialised courses in Environmental Policy, Migration and Economics at the Paris School of International Affairs.

    • University of Bristol

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) HISTORY

      Activities and Societies: International Student Ambassador. Green Party Activist, Fulbright Coordinator, Radio Host, News Editor at The Tab During my time at Bristol, I focused largely on the history of post-war Britain, eventually attaining a first for my dissertation on Rave Culture and Thatcherite Hegemony. The work offered an unprecedented spatial analysis of how the biggest youth subculture in British history clashed with the authoritarian and neoliberal ideals espoused by Margaret Thatcher’s government. I also took elective courses in French and Italian.

  • Experience

    • University of Bristol

      Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
      International Student Ambassador

    • Southeast Asia Globe

      Sept 2016 - Feb 2017
      Editorial Assistant

      Writing news and features on current affairs, culture and society in Southeast Asia.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2018 - Sept 2024

      Drafting and editing M&E reports and other documents for UN Agencies and INGOs. Video content for the Global Green Growth Institute, Cavoequiva and other development and humanitarian organisations. Training young reporters in interview techniques and video production as part of a newly launched citizen journalism network in Gugulethu, South Africa. Freelance writing, photojournalism and broadcasting for various media in West Africa, Europe and elsewhere. My work has been published with outlets including CNN, NPR, BBC, The Washington Post, The Times, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Al Jazeera, Quartz, Time Out, Vice, Huck Magazine and others.Special interests include public health, climate change and spirituality.

      • Consultant

        Jan 2020 - Sept 2024

      • Freelance Journalist

        Jan 2018 - Sept 2024

    • CNN

      Sept 2018 - Feb 2020
      Field Producer

      Producing packages and live shots for CNN International.Co-ordinating a small team of freelance cameramen and interns. Liaising with CNN International desks to provide world-leading coverage of France and Europe.Writing features for the CNN website. Newsgathering.

    • FRANCE 24

      Feb 2020 - May 2024
      Africa Correspondent

      Delivering coverage from Senegal, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Ghana, South Africa and elsewhere.Live and pre-recorded pieces to camera in English and French.Shooting, editing, scripting and voicing news packages and longer formats.Co-ordinating with producers, cameramen and fixers to deliver timely, accurate coverage. Newsgathering and fact-checking.

    • The Local Europe

      Sept 2021 - Apr 2022
      Weekend Editor

      Writing and editing news stories and explainers to explain European news to an anglophone audienceCMS managementLaunching the 'Talking France' podcast

    • Global Health Strategies

      Sept 2024 - Mar 2025
      Senior Associate

      Strategic communications, advocacy and research in the field of public health.Supporting clients such as WHO, Africa CDC, AMREF, Gates Foundation and MDGH.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hostile Environment Training

      France Medias Monde

    • Open Water Diver

      PADI
      Apr 2025

    • Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview

      University of Geneva
      Apr 2025
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • English Teacher

      Issued by Center for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS) on Aug 2012
      Center for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS)Associated with Sam Bradpiece

    • Local campaigner

      Issued by Green Party of England and Wales on May 2015
      Green Party of England and WalesAssociated with Sam Bradpiece

    • Media Consultant

      Issued by The Kasi Mayhem TV on Jan 2021
      The Kasi Mayhem TVAssociated with Sam Bradpiece