Berivan Yousify

Berivan Yousify is an experienced multimedia journalist currently serving as an International Multimedia Journalist at the United States Agency for Global Media since January 2020. With a strong background in video content creation, Berivan has effectively manipulated and edited film pieces, developed current event stories for various platforms, and ensured smooth sequencing in final edits. Previous roles include Digital Community Manager at Middle East Broadcasting Networks, where Berivan managed the development of weekly reports and daily videos, and Senior Producer at Kurdistan 24 Company, leading a team to produce news stories. Early career experiences include serving as a Line Producer and Radio Anchor/Producer at various organizations, notably Voice of America, focusing on political and cultural issues relevant to Kurdish communities. Berivan holds a Master of Arts in Journalism and Digital Storytelling from American University, a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Central Washington University, and an Associate of Arts in Journalism from Green River College.