Simon Jennings is an experienced print and radio journalist. He has reported extensively on war crimes trials at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Court as well on as the conflicts in Sudan, Uganda and DRC. He manages the IWPR Facing Justice radio programme in Uganda as well as its sister production, On the Scale, aired in Darfur. Simon has a master’s degree in anthropology and a postgraduate diploma in journalism. He has worked extensively as a humanitarian in refugee camps in northern Uganda.
I was born in Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, in April 1984. I grew up and studied there. My family comes from South Kivu, a region prone to militia violence.
I was born on February 14, 1982 in Bukavu, South Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC. I grew up in Goma and this is where I live now. My father is a shopkeeper and I am the eldest in a family of eight children, four girls and four boys.
I was born in Nairobi, Kenya in July 1984 where I grew up. In 1997, we moved to a town around the Mount Kenya region known as Nanyuki. I speak Swahili, a bit of French, Luo and English.
I was born on December 25, 1980 in the village of Akuki in the Oyam district of northern Uganda. I'm the first born in a family of four children. Both of my parents are still alive, but two of my brothers were abducted in an attack by the Lord’s Resistance Army, LRA, in 1998 and my uncle was executed. My village was destroyed by the rebels in the same year.
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