About Me

Dr. Marion Olga Alina is a Communications and Multimedia Professional with experience in both academia and industry in the field of Digital media, Journalism, Communications and Public Relations.

Alina holds a Philosophy Doctorate in Media, Culture and Society attained at the University of KwaZulu Natal (south Africa). She holds a Masters Degree in Journalism and Communication and a Bachelors degree in Mass Communication, both of Makerere University. She has also trained in Advancement and Resource Mobilisation at Rhodes University, South Africa.

Dr. Alina is an Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Journalism and Communication, Makerere University. She has previously worked with the Public Relations Office at Makerere University as an Assistant Communications Officer, the College of Computing and Information Science as an Assistant Communications Officer and with Wavah Broadcasting Services (WBS), a local TV station in Uganda, in various capacities as Editor, Senior News Reporter and Producer. 

Dr. Alina is a Past President of the Rotary Club of Kampala Rainbow Makerere and currently serves as Director, Family of Rotary in this club.