Overseas Development Institute
Angela Kolongo is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public affairs and media relations. Currently serving as the Communications and Public Affairs Manager for ODI, Angela oversees communications for the International Economic Development Group and the Supporting Investment and Trade in Africa Programme. Previous roles include Senior Communications Officer at Kenya Society UK, Senior Communications Manager at The Commonwealth, and Senior Press Officer at the Embassy of Ethiopia in London. Angela has developed and managed communications strategies for various high-profile initiatives, including intergovernmental meetings and crisis communications. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and International Relations from London Metropolitan University and a High School Diploma with International Baccalaureate from British International School Moscow.
Overseas Development Institute
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