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Family Name

First Name

Date of Birth

Passport holder

Education

Cascais

Antonio

27th July 1965  

portuguese

Journalism Diplom from Dortmund journalism school (graduation at Universität Dortmund)

Long term journalistic experience working for a selection of German, Portuguese and French media as a tv, radio and print journalist for Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), Deutsche Welle (radio and tv), Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), RDP (Portuguese Broadcasting Service), Arte-Tv, CapaTV (Paris), etc...  

author of numerous TV documentaries; TV and radio reporter and presenter (WDR Radio, Deutsche Welle – Portuguese and German Programs)

Reporting/Work experience in Europe, Africa, North and South America.

Language skills:
competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)
Portuguese spoken 1 written 1
German spoken 1 written 1
Spanish spoken 1 written 2
English spoken 2 written 2
French spoken 2 written 2
Italian spoken 2 written 2
Other Skills - excellent interpersonal and intercultural skills
- excellent writing and communication skills
- trained audio and video-journalist
- excellent Internet research skills
- computer literacy in common Microsoft programmes
Present positions Director, author and presenter of TV and radio programs and documentaries

Project Manager (Africa and Latin America divisions, DW-AKADEMIE)
Key qualifications -several years of experience in project management (including leading a team of trainers and organising entire training programmes)

-several years of experience in hands-on training (in a variety of contexts: African-European exchange projects, mixed discipline projects etc.)

-experience in conducting training courses in a number of African countries (eg Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde, São Tomé e Príncipe and Guiné-Bissau)

- ability to understand the perspective of African trainees and adapt to changing expectations and needs quickly

- experience of economic reporting and knowledge of African economic issues
Specific experience in the african region
since 2007:

May 2008: Project manager and trainer, two-week training seminar on election reporting for 15 journalists, Luanda, Angola

- August 2009: Project manager and trainer, two-week training workshop on cultural radio programming for 15 radio journalists, Luanda Angola

- December 2009: Preparation of an international coproduction in São Tomé e Príncipe (a DW-Radio program on rural development in cooperation with Rádio Jubilar, São Tomé)

- September / October 2007: eight-week training course on Newsroom Management and Radio presenting for Radio Despertar, Luanda, Angola

- September / October 2009: Covering of the presidential, regional and parliamentary elections in Mozambique for Deutsche Welle Radio (Portuguese and German programs)

- September 2008: Covering of the parliamentary elections in Angola for Deutsche Welle Radio (Portuguese and German programs) and German public TV ARD
before 2007: numerous journalistic projects and works in Europe, Latin America, and Africa, especially in Portugal, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guiné-Bissau
Professional experience
1983 - Present Day:

Dortmund, Cologne, Berlin, Germany
Lisbon, Portugal
New York, USA
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brussels, Belgium

Freelance Journalist and Foreign Correspondent
TV and Radio Reporter
2007 - Present Day: Bonn, Germany
Project Manager, Trainer Deutsche Welle AKADEMIE