Meet the PSM Solutions for Survival (S4S) Global Team Leaders, and watch their video pitches for S4S Media Cycle #1!
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TEAM INDIA – LAUNCHED AUGUST, 2011 – MEET THE FULL TEAM
PSM India Team Leader Ekta Jaju is an Environment Documentary Film Maker and has many films to her credit including – WhyNewCoal, The Rising Tide and Droughts, Debts and a Death. After Ekta led her team through the first Project Survival Media program, so founded Environment Press, an online news portal, reporting on the latest environmental happenings all over India. Ekta is the Marketing and Communications Director at ONergy – A Renewable Energy Venture and is the Co-founder and CEO SwitchON, a grassroot project committed to sustainability and equity. Ekta has specialized in Direction from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune.
TEAM KENYA- LAUNCHING SEPTEMBER, 2011
PSM Kenya Team Leader Modrine Alumasa is an environmental film maker and activist from Kenya, who specializes in film production and editing. Modrine heads the Water and Youth International Movement in Kenya/Africa, a climate action project. He has been on the forefront of the climate justice movement across Kenya, leading the Africa delegation to the UN COP15 in Copenhagen. Modrine is the founder of the Youth of Africa Initiative in Peace and Development, which focuses on sustainability projects, and presently serves as the Initiative’s coordinator in media and film. Modrine has also worked as a Communications Director in the Dpm offices, in Media Consultancy, and with the UNEP Freshwater Unit, UNHabitat Water, and as a youth representative to the African Ministers Council on Water.