Mohamed Keita

Africa Advocacy Coordinator

Expertise
Africa

Bio
CPJ Africa Advocacy Coordinator Keita has advocated widely against violations of press freedom in the region. Prior to joining CPJ, he volunteered as a researcher with the nongovernmental World Federalist Movement-Institute of Global Policy, which works to build international democratic institutions. Keita was responsible for a project on the structures and mechanisms of the African Union and helped organize outreach activities in West Africa for a project on the United Nations' "Responsibility to Protect" doctrine. He has also monitored various U.N. reform consultations at the United Nations. A native of Bamako, Mali, Keita lived in Senegal before moving to New York. He is a graduate of the City college of New York.

Languages
Bambara, English, and French

Location
New York