Sidonie Mankah Timah

Searching and analyzing ESC rights that are specific to business and human rights (BHR); Preparing reports, background materials and other relevant documents for the Economic and Social Council, the Human Rights Council; Preparing for and servicing meetings, seminars and workshops (drafting of reports/notes preparation of documentation); Providing assistance to the BHR in Technology (B-Tech) Project to develop human rights profiles of tech companies; Conducting a research on the situation of BHR in Africa

Develop press reviews from newspaper articles related to human rights violations, Undertake field activities with supervisor/other unit heads to some prison cells/assist in drafting reports on the gross violations of prisoners' rights, Assist in editing articles and providing administrative support towards the publication of the “Born Free” Magazine, Event Coverage/writing up short press releases, Liaise with journalists for event coverage and information dissemination on their news outlets.

Coordinate field activities to investigate and document human right abuses. Offer guidance to victims of human rights abuses as far as protection is concerned. Assist in the preparation of project reports for donors and interested stakeholders Advocate for the rights of the girl child and against domestic violence against women/Prisoners' rights Supervise the activities of field officers and interns.

Assist in preparing and developing social media content and utilize these platforms to enhance coverage of the department’s activities, Covering human rights events/writing up publishable short stories and press releases, Support the AUC drive for the promotion and protection of human rights across the African continent, Assist in the organization of press briefings, press conferences and other events of the Department, Undertake field missions to other African countries on a need basis

• Develop media advisories to invite journalists for coverage of events at the Commission and assist in developing press releases after these events • Conduct interviews and write scripts for the AU Summit and press review, • Write news articles for the AU Echo and translate AU Tweets and other materials into French or English. • Provide administrative and logistical support to the Department of Information and Communication.

Online booking and reservation and Online marketing and advertising Conduct marketing visits to clients’ sites Assist in conferences to exhibit and market the hotel brand Assist in the preparation of marketing and advertising material for the company Provide assistance to the translation service of the hotel Receive and review complaints from hotel clients and notify the management Meet and greet guests at the Bole International Airport and provide administrative support to the Marketing Manager

• Online job posting, Website management and customer relationship management • Desktop review and research and conduct surveys/interviews with hiring companies, • Selection and matching of job applicants, undertake visits to clients’ sites • Provide administrative support

First Semester courses: International Human Rights Law, Human Rights Politics and Philosophy of Human Rights Second Semester courses: Rights of Refugees, International Criminal Law, Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and Gender and Human Rights

Courses: Mass Communication Theory, Photojournalism, Basic News Writing and Effective Communication, Introduction to Public Relations and Advertising campaigns, Print News writing, Introduction to Typography and Printing, TV Programme Writing and Production, Media Management and Online Journalism.