My name is WAKIYATOU KOBRE. I was born on March 19, 1990 in Port-Bouët, Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, and I live in Ouagadougou, Burkina-Faso.
Married with two daughters, I am a trained communicator with an option in Multimedia Journalism. I’m a freelance investigative journalist specializing in gender and human rights issues.
Concerned about women’s well-being, I am president of an association that promotes women’s entrepreneurship with the aim of empowering women.
I am a certified trainer in investigative journalism and conflict management.
I speak and write French well. I am fluent in local languages such as Bissa, Dioula and Moore.