The team

Marie d'Auchamp - Geneva –

Coordinator Migrant Groups Participation

Marie is a human rights lawyer who has worked with several human rights NGOs in Geneva. Lately, she has specialised in advocacy for migrants' rights at the international level and she started as December 18 Geneva Liaison Officer in March 2006. She joined Radio 18-12 to network with migrant groups and make sure that Migrants' voices are heard on 18 December 2006!

 

Raymond De Feyter – Belgium –

Communication Designer

Raymond is a cartoonist and a painter. He is interested in contemporary art, theatre, Belgian and international politics. He is involved in local 'green' politics. He looks after the lay-out of December 18’s material: posters, annual reports, flyers etc. Raymond designed the Radio 18-12 logo.

 

Eny is interested in immigration politics, which was a main element of her university studies. She has been collaborating with December 18 since 2002. She is now responsible for the Italian edition of December18's portal. She joined the Radio 18-12 team to contribute to this new adventure of migration, media and promotion of migrants’ rights.

 

Myriam Horngren - London -

Coordinator Radio 18-12

Myriam is an Advocacy and Communication Consultant who has led various campaigns around Communication Rights and Human Rights. She joined the December 18 team at the end of summer 2006 and is coordinating the Radio 18-12 project. She hopes that this great initiative will allow for the voices of the voiceless to be heard on International Migrant's Day.

Rene Plaetevoet - Brussels -

Director

Rene is the co-founder and current director of December 18. He worked for many years in the international human rights as well as communication fields. He conceptualised the Radio 18-12 project with the aim to provide an extra stimulus to the worldwide celebration of International Migrant's Day.