joshuapenman

About

Currently: Josh Penman volunteers for HISG's East Africa office in Nairobi, building HISG's Starfish Community network and developing their Kenya Office.

For a complete list of responsibilities click here


Contact info:
Mobile Phone Numbers:
Primary: +254-733-577-812
Backup: +254-733-754-832

Office located on the corner of George Padmore Lane and Kindaruma Road (across from the Uchumi Hypermarket on Ngong Road).

Click here to find us on Google maps.






   
Josh Penman has lived and worked in 6 countries in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He produced Sudans first national HIV/AIDS prevention campaign in 2005, and studied Philosophy of Western Civilization, Media Management, Communications, and Organizational Psychology at Biola University 2006-2009, and Politics and Aesthetics at the University of Oxford in 2008.

    Josh Penman's goal is to use creativity and innovation to bridge cultures and augment human capability through development. He offers a global perspective that spans fifteen cultures, five academic disciplines, seven industries, and four continents.



Biola University 
BA , Interdisciplinary Mass Communication , 2006 – 2010 , La Mirada, CA. 
   
University of Oxford
SSO , Politics & Aesthetics , 2008 – 2008 , Oxford, England.

Korean International Language Institute,
Sudanese Colloquial and Modern Standard Arabic , 2004 – 2005 , Khartoum, Sudan.

Gulf Arabic Program
Gulf Colloquial and Modern Standard Arabic , 2001 – 2002 , Al Ain, U.A.E.




Internal Consultant - Biola Campus Safety
La Mirada, CA. 2007 – 2010

Department Supervisor - Thousand Pines Camp & Conference Center 
Crestline, CA.  2007 – 2007

Director Biola Social Justice Society
La Mirada, CA. 2007 – 2008

Producer SudMedia International
Khartoum, Sudan.  2005 – 2006

Research Director - SudMedia International
Khartoum, Sudan. 2005 – 2006

Communication Teacher - A.C.E.
Khartoum, Sudan, 2005

Product Development Intern - M&J Productions (Online Stock Photography)
Sharjah, U.A.E. 2002

Work Experience Intern - Swift Freight International
Jebel Ali, U.A.E., 2000-2002



Language & Culture

Nairobi, Kenya 02/2010 – Present                                                        Josh's Footprint:

La Mirada, California,
08/2006 – 08/2008, 01/2009 – 01/2010

Oxford,
England
08/2008 – 12/2008.

Khartoum, Sudan 08/2004 – 05/2006

Pretoria, South Africa 01/2004 – 06/2006

Dubai, U.A.E. 05/1992 – 10/2003

Amman, Jordan 06/1987 – 05/1992





Timeline of Primary Activity 1998-2010: