Pechulano Ngwe Ali

Pechulano Ngwe Ali is an experienced in public communication, external relations, and journalistic/media production professional. He is passionate about leveraging skills in media production and impact/solutions storytelling, to empower, and mobilize resources for marginalized and underrepresented people. 

His research explores the intersection between media, conflict, and humanitarianism — focusing on journalistic roles of local (as opposed to foreign) journalists in conflict zones and humanitarian crisis, in restrictive press environments. Pechulano also researches issues of freedom of expression, access to information and issues of critical thinking in pedagogy. As a multimedia and public communication expert, his industry experience includes working in local and international NGOs, including most recently with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). He has field experience in training and journalistic multimedia production and impact storytelling, including in some of the most crisis-affected regions in the world. With expertise in producing, hosting, and distributing podcasts, Pechulano leverages his knack for engaging storytelling to uplift marginalized voices.