United States Agency for Global Media
Sirwan Kajjo is an experienced journalist currently working at the United States Agency for Global Media since October 2018. Kajjo previously served as a content manager at Arta FM and as a reporter for Voice of America from December 2011 to March 2017, where coverage focused on Syria, Iraq, Turkey, and the broader Middle East. Additional experience includes analysis of security in opposition-held areas in Syria with Caerus Associates and founding The Kurdish Review, where regular columns on Kurdistan and Syria were authored. Kajjo's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Government and International Politics from George Mason University and an Associate of Arts in International/Global Studies from Northern Virginia Community College.
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The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) encompasses all U.S. civilian international broadcasting, including the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB)—Radio and TV Martí, Radio Free Asia (RFA), the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN)—Radio Sawa and Alhurra Television, and the Open Technology Fund (OTF). USAGM broadcasters distribute programming in 63 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 410 million people via radio, TV, the internet and other new media. USAGM works to serve as an example of a free and professional press, reaching a worldwide audience with news, information, and relevant discussions.