Founder & Managing Director
Dakar - Senegal
Paryss Olivier C. Kouta has a very rich and long experience in Communication at national and international levels. He has worked as Radio and TV journalist in his native country, Congo Brazzaville. He rendered services to the United Nations Organization at the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Heath Organisation (WHO), the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the World Food Programme (WFP). Paryss Kouta is presently affiliated as Emergency Communication Expert of the Norwegian Refugee Council (Norway)), the Canada's Civilian Reserve (CANADEM) and the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB).
In addition, Paryss Kouta serves as Programme Director of the Integrated Marketing Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI) in Health and Social Development,
COMBI Institute/Senegal Branch that covers Francophone countries in Africa region. The COMBI Institute is linked up with City University of New York/School of Public Health. He also serves as Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Communication in Healthcare: Strategies, Media, and Engagement in Global Health, USA. Fluent in English and French, Paryss Kouta has trained several hundred learners in Communication, in Africa, Asia, America and Pacific Region.
In his long professional career, Paryss Kouta has worked in various fields of Communication, especially: Yellow Fever, Cholera, Meningitis, Ebola outbreak, Expanded Immunisation Program (including Polio, Measles), coupled with Mosquito Nets Use, Child Health Interventions, Primary Health Care, COVID-19 pandemic, Education (including Parenting Education), Child Protection, Nutrition, Water, Hygiene and Sanitation, etc.
In his 28 years career with the United Nations Organisation, Paryss Kouta has served in several duty stations at country, regional and HQs levels. They include Congo Brazzaville, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Senegal, the DR Congo, Nigeria, Switzerland, (Geneva), Guinea, Haiti, Bangladesh, Kiribati (Fiji) and Mali.
Paryss Kouta holds a Bachelor Degree in Social Sciences – Philosophy option and a Masters Degree in Social Sciences – Philosophy option. In addition, he studied journalism and communication in prestigious institutes in Tunis (Tunisia), Bordeaux (France) and New York (USA)...
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