{"id":12104,"date":"2026-06-09T18:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.iita.org\/staff\/atayi-babs-ezekiel-opaluwah\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T11:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T11:37:16","slug":"atayi-babs-ezekiel-opaluwah","status":"publish","type":"staff","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/staff\/atayi-babs-ezekiel-opaluwah\/","title":{"rendered":"Opaluwah, Atayi-Babs Ezekiel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>Atayi Ezekiel Opaluwah\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">a rejoint l'IITA-Cotonou, R\u00e9publique du B\u00e9nin, en tant que Sp\u00e9cialiste de la communication du centre de coordination (Clearinghouse) des Technologies pour la transformation de l'agriculture en Afrique (TAAT) \u00e0 Cotonou, R\u00e9publique du B\u00e9nin. At\u00e2yi-Babs Ezekiel est un strat\u00e8ge multilingue en communication et gestion de la r\u00e9putation originaire du Nig\u00e9ria, qui a innov\u00e9 avec succ\u00e8s en introduisant de nouveaux paradigmes dans les m\u00e9dias, la communication et les relations publiques. Il est titulaire d'une licence en fran\u00e7ais (langue et linguistique), d'une certification professionnelle en image de marque et publicit\u00e9, ainsi que d'un dipl\u00f4me d'\u00e9tudes sup\u00e9rieures (Post-Graduate Diploma) en arts m\u00e9diatiques, avec une sp\u00e9cialisation en communication organisationnelle.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: xx-small;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Il \u00e9tait un membre \u00e0 part enti\u00e8re de l'\u00e9quipe qui a fond\u00e9 le Service Haoussa de\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Radio France Internationale<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0avec plus de 80 millions d'auditeurs dans le monde. Il a conceptualis\u00e9 et mis en \u0153uvre la strat\u00e9gie m\u00e9diatique de lancement extr\u00eamement r\u00e9ussie de la station pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest. En tant que journaliste multim\u00e9dia pour Rfi, il a dirig\u00e9 l'\u00e9quipe qui a con\u00e7u, lanc\u00e9 et administr\u00e9 le site web de la station et a introduit le premier magazine radiophonique sur le changement climatique en langue haoussa intitul\u00e9\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>\u201cChangement climatique.\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: xx-small;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">At\u00e2yi a quitt\u00e9 RFI en 2013 pour fonder\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>Journalistes climatiques<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">, le premier journal en ligne bilingue d'Afrique consacr\u00e9 \u00e0 l'ouverture de nouvelles perspectives dans la couverture et le reportage sur le changement climatique et l'environnement de la r\u00e9gion. Il a nourri\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><i>ClimateReporters<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0en un journal en ligne et une ressource d'actualit\u00e9 en plein d\u00e9veloppement qui apporte \u00e0 ses lecteurs des informations actualis\u00e9es (en anglais et en fran\u00e7ais) sur les questions d'environnement et de d\u00e9veloppement durable dans le monde entier, avec un accent particulier sur l'Afrique.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: xx-small;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,serif; font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Fort d'une exp\u00e9rience progressive de plus de 15 ans, At\u00e2yi a fourni des services de conseil en mati\u00e8re de m\u00e9dias, de communication et de gestion des connaissances \u00e0 une client\u00e8le multipartite comprenant la Conf\u00e9rence minist\u00e9rielle africaine sur l'environnement (CMAE), la Banque africaine de d\u00e9veloppement (BAD), le Conseil des ministres africains de l'eau (AMCOW), la Commission \u00e9conomique des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique (CEA) et le Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement (PNUE).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atayi Ezekiel Opaluwah\u00a0has joined IITA-Cotonou, Benin Republic as Communication Specialist of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Clearinghouse in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12105,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"disabled","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":[],"ast-content-background-meta":[]},"science-area":[],"program":[],"location":[26],"hub":[61],"crop":[],"staff-type":[],"class_list":["post-12104","staff","type-staff","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-benin","hub-western-africa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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