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Call for Papers African Women in Media 2024 AWiM24 Conference Dakar Senegal Theme Media and Sustainability African Women in Media is calling for
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TITLE Chief Editor SITE Nigeria Remote SALARY N550 000 Nigerian Naira PCM ANNUAL LEAVE 20 days per annum excl Public Holidays as per
The Publishers 8217 Perspectives Over the last few years African Women in Media has engaged in various work that led us to focus
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Mama Masembe lives in Katanga a village in Kampala Uganda Looking after five children she fights for survival without running water There is
Imagine a beautiful world full of fresh water and fresh air a world with happy humans animals and insects A world without the
I regret my life exclaims Sayudda Nasazza a resident of Kabalagala a Kampala suburb in Uganda in East Africa Now in her old
This course explores the underlying complexities that journalists may face when covering complex news stories Reporting on issues such as sexual violence is
This course will equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct effective and insightful interviews with women in politics Through examining
The baobab tree is found in many countries in South West and East Africa but many take it for granted In Zimbabwe where
It started as a fight for water and grass and turned into a series of wars that never seemed to end until women
Dr Mercy Korir talks to Sharon Barang 8217 a about why she left clinical practice to become a health journalist Growing up in
In the midst of the pandemic women have found new opportunities online writes Mercy Mangwana The COVID 19 pandemic has accelerated the uptake
Three years ago three university students were at the cusp of their journalism careers looking forward to starting their journeys in newsrooms in
On a normal day in Farah Salam you might find journalists from Europe based media clicking away at their cameras capturing images of
8220 Journalism is not a crime 8221 is often the rallying call against the injustice of the persecution of reporters the world
Nelly Ating has been documenting the plight of child victims of Boko Haram in the norther part of Nigeria Ating a photojournalist focuses
Culton Scovia Nakamya a reporter at BBS Television in Uganda was the only female journalist on Robert Bobi Wine Kyagulanyi s campaign trail
Culton Scovia Nakamya a reporter at BBS Television in Uganda was the only female journalist on Robert Bobi Wine Kyagulanyi s campaign trail
The Publishers 8217 Perspectives Over the last few years African Women in Media has engaged in various work that led us to focus
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Organization African Women in Media AWiM nbsp Location Remote Nigeria About African Women in Media AWiM African Women in the Media is an
Three years ago three university students were at the cusp of their journalism careers looking forward to starting their journeys in newsrooms in
Janet Otieno was editing the final page of a magazine for the Citizen a Tanzanian newspaper when she received a call from human
My story started late at night when I received a late night call from my superior which I was tempted to ignore as
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Can you share with us a bit about your journey I m a writer and journalist based in Nairobi and with eight years
Can you share with us a bit about your journey I am a filmmaker from The Central African Republic and the CEO of
This course explores the underlying complexities that journalists may face when covering complex news stories Reporting on issues such as sexual violence is
AWiM Fojo Graduate Program nbsp Background African Women in Media in partnership with Fojo Medda Institute is proud to be implementing a graduate
UNEP AWiM ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM MEDIA CAMPAIGN Background Environmental issues and especially their gendered perspectives are still widely underreported in Africa Some of the
Overview of the Pitch Zone Awards The Pitch Zone awards is a way for journalists to pitch for stories and get funding for
Overview of project The Agenda 2063 Africa Photojournalism Project in line with both Africa s Development Strategy Agenda 2063 and the African Union
Overview of the awards and training This project aimed to establish a network of media professionals covering labour and migration in Africa To
Overview of our AWiM AU relationship African Women in Media and the African Union have worked together on a range of projects since
The Agenda 2063 Africa Photojournalism Award invites the submission of images that creatively and artistically address the topic of the future in Africa
This study was supported by UNESCO s International Programme for the Development of Communication Executive Summary The threat posed by coronavirus has propelled
For Immediate Release Lagos Nigeria 02 November 2020 8211 African Women in Media AWiM in partnership with the African Union Commission AUC International
African Women in Media AWiM in partnership with the African Union AU International Labour Migration ILO and International Organization for Migration IOM have
African Women in Media AWiM in partnership with the African Union AU International Labour Migration ILO and International Organization for Migration IOM have
Gender inequality is entrenched in Africa In governments in nbsp organisations and even in media In newsrooms women are underrepresented at every level
Beauty is a function of consensus To determine that something possesses beauty it must align with socially accepted criteria for beauty nbsp In
How many women have led African countries This was the debate last week as President Samia Suluhu of Tanzania took oath of office
The danger of having a narrow minded notion of success is that it neglects how different shoes fit different sizes thereby expecting people
When Uganda s president Yoweri Museveni and his ruling National Resistance Movement NRM designed their manifesto for the January 2021 elections issues affecting
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I began working as a freelance writer and journalist in 2018 after leaving my job in HR consulting I loved writing and I
We live in a patriarchal society and when we speak of patriarchy it s not just about men but a system A social
Samantha 8220 Gonyeti 8221 Kureya and Sharon 8220 Magi 8221 Chideu have been creating humorous and satirical content tackling the day to day
When Patricia Olubunmi Etteh was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria in June 2007 she made history She was the
My story started late at night when I received a late night call from my superior which I was tempted to ignore as
As I walk through Lindi area of Kibra the largest slum in Kenya and Africa to conduct interviews for my pitch so many
If we focus less on leaving a good impression and focus more on presenting the best impression of who we are we
It was a privilege to interview the writer performer and advocate Bassey Ikpi for the third episode of HerMediaDiary podcast We talk writing
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Tech Cabal and UK Nigeria Tech Hub have released a report examining the distribution and level of involvement of women in technology and
Tech Cabal and UK Nigeria Tech Hub have released a report examining the distribution and level of involvement of women in technology and
Esther Armah Director of EAA Media Productions was one of the Panelists on the MeToo in Africa Global Solutions for Sexual Harassment panel
Meet Culton Scovia a broadcast journalist from Uganda whose pitch on African Free Movement earned her one of the highly coveted AWIM Awards
Christabel Ligami one of the award winners at the awim19 conference shares snippets of her career journey while talking about the place of
Mary Mwendwa a Journalist with a background in science tells us why she pitched her award winning story at the AWIM19 pitch zone
Zahara Tunda one of the award winners at the just concluded African Women in Media Conference lets us into her world as she
Hodan Nalayeh was the founder of Integration TV a platform she set up so that she can change the narrative of Somalia in
Can you share with us a bit about your journey I m a writer and journalist based in Nairobi and with eight years
Overview of project The Agenda 2063 Africa Photojournalism Project in line with both Africa s Development Strategy Agenda 2063 and the African Union
Overview of the awards and training This project aimed to establish a network of media professionals covering labour and migration in Africa To
Overview of our AWiM AU relationship African Women in Media and the African Union have worked together on a range of projects since
In this episode of HerMediaDiary Kenyan journalist Julia Majale talks about her journey to becoming the Managing Editor of Tuko Media Julia discusses
This podcast series looks at labour migration in Africa and focuses on how women experience it on different levels It highlights how African
This podcast series looks at labour migration in Africa and focuses on how women experience it on different levels It highlights how African
This podcast series looks at labour migration in Africa and focuses on how women experience it on different levels It highlights how
This podcast series looks at labour migration on the continent and focuses on how women experience it on different levels The series
nbsp In this episode South African photographer Nelisiwe Nkosi talks about how photography helped her work through the trauma of being sexually
In this episode of Her Media Diary with Josephine Mahachi journalist at Deutsche Welle we talk conquering fears perseverance support systems and strength
In this episode of Her Media Diary with Josephine Mahachi journalist at Deutsche Welle we talk conquering fears perseverance support systems and strength
If we focus less on leaving a good impression and focus more on presenting the best impression of who we are we
In this episode of HerMediaDiary Kenyan journalist Julia Majale talks about her journey to becoming the Managing Editor of Tuko Media Julia discusses
nbsp In this episode South African photographer Nelisiwe Nkosi talks about how photography helped her work through the trauma of being sexually
In this episode of Her Media Diary with Josephine Mahachi journalist at Deutsche Welle we talk conquering fears perseverance support systems and strength
In this episode of Her Media Diary with Josephine Mahachi journalist at Deutsche Welle we talk conquering fears perseverance support systems and strength
It was a privilege to interview the writer performer and advocate Bassey Ikpi for the third episode of HerMediaDiary podcast We talk writing
As I walk through Lindi area of Kibra the largest slum in Kenya and Africa to conduct interviews for my pitch so many
Safety nbsp to me nbsp used to be just about physical safety however that perspective nbsp has been broadened via the RCCE2020 Training
In this episode nbsp with nbsp Emmy nominated journalist nbsp Ruona nbsp J nbsp Meyer nbsp we talk investigative journalism nbsp how
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Hodan Nalayeh was the founder of Integration TV a platform she set up so that she can change the narrative of Somalia in
Planning AWIM18 conference outside my 9 5 life was not so easy The fact that I was outside the country made it more
I gave birth to my second child a few days to the deadline for a reporting grant application I was working on I
Call for Papers African Women in Media 2024 AWiM24 Conference Dakar Senegal Theme Media and Sustainability African Women in Media is calling for
Organization African Women in Media AWiM nbsp Location Remote nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Contract
Organization African Women in Media AWiM nbsp Start Date 01 May 2024 nbsp Position Type Fixed Term May December 2024 nbsp Language Requirement
TITLE Chief Editor SITE Nigeria Remote SALARY N550 000 Nigerian Naira PCM ANNUAL LEAVE 20 days per annum excl Public Holidays as per
The Publishers 8217 Perspectives Over the last few years African Women in Media has engaged in various work that led us to focus
5 December 2023 nbsp nbsp Kigali Rwanda nbsp nbsp The Kigali Declaration on Gender Violence in and through the Media nbsp nbsp nbsp
Organization African Women in Media AWiM nbsp Location Remote Nigeria About African Women in Media AWiM African Women in the Media is an
Mama Masembe lives in Katanga a village in Kampala Uganda Looking after five children she fights for survival without running water There is
Imagine a beautiful world full of fresh water and fresh air a world with happy humans animals and insects A world without the
I regret my life exclaims Sayudda Nasazza a resident of Kabalagala a Kampala suburb in Uganda in East Africa Now in her old
This course explores the underlying complexities that journalists may face when covering complex news stories Reporting on issues such as sexual violence is
This course will equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct effective and insightful interviews with women in politics Through examining
