AWiM Online Magazine
The Publishers’ Perspectives Over the last few years, African Women in Media has engaged in various work that led us to focus the AWiM23 conference theme on ‘Media and Gender Violence’. Firstly, a joint Fojo Media Institute/AWiM research into the barriers women journalists face in sub-Saharan Africa found sexual harassment to be the second-most shared […]
PRESS RELEASE: Kigali Declaration Adopted at AWiM23
5 December 2023 Kigali, Rwanda The Kigali Declaration on Gender Violence in and through the Media On 1 December, a declaration on media and gender violence was adopted at the African Women in Media Conference (AWiM23). The Declaration addresses both representation of gender-based violence (GBV) in news media content and news media organisations. It acknowledges […]
Call for Papers: African Women in Media 2023 (AWiM23) Conference, Rwanda
Call for Papers: African Women in Media 2023 (AWiM23) Conference, RwandaTheme: Media and Gender Violence African Women in Media is calling for abstract submissions from media practitioners, academics, civil society, and policy actors, exploring the theme ‘Media and Gender Violence’ from various perspectives. Gender-based violence has reached pandemic proportions worldwide, and the media is both […]
Call for Papers: African Women in Media 2023 (AWiM23) Conference, Rwanda
Call for Papers: African Women in Media 2023 (AWiM23) Conference, RwandaTheme: Media and Gender Violence African Women in Media is calling for abstract submissions from media practitioners, academics, civil society, and policy actors, exploring the theme ‘Media and Gender Violence’ from various perspectives. Gender-based violence has reached pandemic proportions worldwide, and the media is both […]
Call for Papers: African Women in Media 2023 (AWiM23) Conference, Rwanda
Call for Papers: African Women in Media 2023 (AWiM23) Conference, RwandaTheme: Media and Gender Violence African Women in Media is calling for abstract submissions from media practitioners, academics, civil society, and policy actors, exploring the theme ‘Media and Gender Violence’ from various perspectives. Gender-based violence has reached pandemic proportions worldwide, and the media is both […]