Kelly Boye

Kelly boye

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location of Kelly BoyeAccra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
Phone number of Kelly Boye+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

    Intern

    XLive Africa Radio
    Sept 2019 - Oct 2020

    Producer

    Radio Univers 105.7fm
    Oct 2019 - Oct 2019

    Data Journalist

    iJourno Africa
    Sept 2021 - Dec 2021

    Head of Production

    Radio Univers 105.7fm
    Sept 2022 - Sept 2024

    News Editor

    Radio Univers 105.7fm
    Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
    Nov 2022 - now

    MCAN Social Media Manager

    UNFPA Ghana
    Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
    Mar 2023 - Mar 2023

    Media Practitioner

    Media Foundation for West Africa(MFWA)
    Mar 2023 - Nov 2023

    Voiceover Artist (2023 Gas Challenge)

    Ghana National Gas Company Limited
    Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

    Junior Associate

    Challenges Ghana
    Nov 2023 - May 2024

    Project Lead

    Reusable Bags Gh
    Current Company
    Oct 2024 - now

    Assistant to the Deputy Representative

    United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
    Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
  • About me

    Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellow at United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

  • Education

    • Alison

      2023 - 2023
      Diploma of education journalism
    • University of ghana

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor's degree political science and french first class honours

      - Wrote research papers on the Gender Provisions in Ghana's 1992 constitution and the National Gender Policy, the Rampant Industrial Actions by Labor Unions and Government's Responses, the Effects of the Russian-Ukraine War on African Countries, and the Discrimination of Members of the LGBTQI+ Community in Ghana.- Served as the French Language Course Representative for two academic years, acting as the liaison between lecturers and French students.- Volunteered for four academic years… Show more - Wrote research papers on the Gender Provisions in Ghana's 1992 constitution and the National Gender Policy, the Rampant Industrial Actions by Labor Unions and Government's Responses, the Effects of the Russian-Ukraine War on African Countries, and the Discrimination of Members of the LGBTQI+ Community in Ghana.- Served as the French Language Course Representative for two academic years, acting as the liaison between lecturers and French students.- Volunteered for four academic years at the University's radio station, Radio Univers and served as the overall News Editor Show less

    • Presbyterian boys' senior high school

      2016 - 2019
      High school diploma general arts

      - Participated in high school debate team, honing public speaking and critical thinking skills.- Engaged in theater as part of the drama team, improving performance skills and creativity.- Founded and served as president of the Multimedia Club, demonstrating leadership, initiative, and organizational skills.- Used multimedia tools to create and share engaging content, building technical proficiency and a passion for digital storytelling.- Contributed to a positive and creative… Show more - Participated in high school debate team, honing public speaking and critical thinking skills.- Engaged in theater as part of the drama team, improving performance skills and creativity.- Founded and served as president of the Multimedia Club, demonstrating leadership, initiative, and organizational skills.- Used multimedia tools to create and share engaging content, building technical proficiency and a passion for digital storytelling.- Contributed to a positive and creative school environment through extracurricular involvement. Show less

  • Experience

    • Xlive africa radio

      Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
      Intern
    • Radio univers 105.7fm

      Sept 2019 - Oct 2020
      Producer
    • Ijourno africa

      Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
      Data journalist

      - Worked with other media professionals in a data journalism workshop, acquiring practical skills in analyzing and visualizing data- Demonstrated expertise in using data to support storytelling and enhance journalistic work- Collaborated with fellow journalists to share best practices and strategies for data-driven reporting- Developed proficiency in data visualization tools and techniques to effectively communicate complex information

    • Radio univers 105.7fm

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
      Head of production
    • Radio univers 105.7fm

      Sept 2022 - Sept 2024

      - Conducted in-depth interviews and research for compelling news stories- Took the lead as the news editor, overseeing the production and quality of news content - Covered a wide range of topics, including current events, politics, and community issues - Presented live and pre-recorded news segments to a wide audience.- Researched and wrote engaging news scripts.- Conducted in-depth interviews with newsmakers and experts.- Handled breaking news situations with professionalism and composure. - Edited and optimized online news articles for clarity, accuracy, and SEO.- Assigned and managed news stories for online publication, ensuring timely and relevant coverage.- Managed online news content, including publishing, updating, and archiving articles.- Collaborated with reporters, writers, and designers to produce high-quality online news content.

      • News Editor

        Nov 2022 - Sept 2024
      • News Anchor

        Sept 2022 - Sept 2024
      • Online News Editor

        Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
    • Unfpa ghana

      Nov 2022 - now

      - Participated in UNFPA Ghana's capacity-building program for media practitioners, enhancing skills in reporting on population issues.- Learned about population dynamics, family planning, and reproductive health issues, expanding knowledge base and improving journalistic accuracy.- Gained practical experience in reporting on sensitive and complex population issues, building confidence and credibility as a journalist.- Networked with fellow journalists and population experts, expanding professional network and learning from others. Show less

      • MCAN Social Media Manager

        Aug 2024 - now
      • MCAN Reporter

        Nov 2022 - Oct 2024
      • Media Practitioner

        Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
    • Media foundation for west africa(mfwa)

      Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
      Media practitioner

      - Participated and worked with other professionals in a fact-checking and disinformation training by the Media Foundation for West Africa- Acquired knowledge and skills to identify and counter misinformation and disinformation- Developed an understanding of the role of the media in combating misinformation and disinformation- Enhanced ability to write balanced and accurate news stories

    • Ghana national gas company limited

      Mar 2023 - Nov 2023
      Voiceover artist (2023 gas challenge)

      - Provided engaging voiceover narration for the Ghana National Gas Company's 2023 Gas Challenge,enhancing audience understanding and engagement.- Collaborated with event organizers to deliver clear and concise messaging aligned with the company'sbranding and campaign goals.- Utilized dynamic vocal techniques to ensure information was presented in an accessible and compellingmanner.

    • Challenges ghana

      Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
      Junior associate

      - Assisted in the development and implementation of strategies to promote social entrepreneurship in Ghana- Conducted research and analysis on social impact initiatives and identified potential business opportunities- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support the growth and sustainability of social enterprises.- Assisted in project management tasks, including monitoring progress and evaluating the impact of social enterprise initiatives

    • Reusable bags gh

      Nov 2023 - May 2024
      Project lead

      - Led the Sew for Change initiative at Reusable Bags GH, driving positive environmental impact- Managed a team of dedicated individuals to promote sustainable practices through production reusable bags- Developed and implementing strategies to increase awareness and adoption of eco-friendly alternatives- Organized community events and workshops to educate and empower individuals to make a difference

    • United nations population fund (unfpa)

      Oct 2024 - now
      • Assistant to the Deputy Representative

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellow

        Oct 2024 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Community journalism: basic principles for effective storytelling

      Yali regional leadership center west africa, accra
      Oct 2023
    • The legal barriers to women's rights and opportunities

      Yali regional leadership center west africa, accra
      Sept 2023
    • Understanding human rights

      Yali regional leadership center west africa, accra
      Oct 2023
    • African masterclass series iii titled- impactx: create greater impact through personal transformation and social innovation

      Ideation hub africa | africa's leading public policy and impact advisory firm🌍
      Oct 2023
    • The power of stories to create change

      Mastercard foundation
      Oct 2023
    • How to use storytelling on social media

      Mastercard foundation
      Sept 2023
    • Feminist writings: examining women in culture and society

      Alison
      Oct 2023
    • Public speaking: speaking with confidence

      Mastercard foundation
      Sept 2023
    • Maximize your personal brand on social media

      Mastercard foundation
      Sept 2023
    • Understanding the rights of women and girls

      Yali regional leadership center west africa, accra
      Sept 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kelly Boye
      WINNER - Loudspeaker Digital & UNFPA Ghana HACKATHON Challenge Loudspeaker Digital Jan 2025
    • Awarded to Kelly Boye
      First Class Honours - B.A. Political Science & French University of Ghana Jan 2024
    • Awarded to Kelly Boye
      WINNER - Challenges Ghana Pitch Competition Challenges Ghana Nov 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Election Observer

      Issued by Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) on Dec 2024
      Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO)Associated with Kelly Boye
    • Volunteer Coach

      Issued by UNAIDS on Feb 2024
      UNAIDSAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Malaria Youth Corps Volunteer

      Issued by Ghana Malaria Youth Corp on Jan 2025
      Ghana Malaria Youth CorpAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Hella Plants Gh on Apr 2024
      Hella Plants GhAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Hella Plants Gh on Apr 2024
      Hella Plants GhAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Publicity and Registration Volunteer

      Issued by Verifie Health Limited on Dec 2023
      Verifie Health LimitedAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Student Journalist

      Issued by Radio Univers 105.7fm on Sept 2019
      Radio Univers 105.7fmAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Impact Ghana Foundation on Apr 2024
      Impact Ghana FoundationAssociated with Kelly Boye
    • Communications Volunteer

      Issued by Diana Ohenewaa Foundation on Apr 2024
      Diana Ohenewaa FoundationAssociated with Kelly Boye