AWiM Photojournalism Project
Overview of project The Agenda 2063 Africa Photojournalism Project, in line with both Africa’s Development Strategy Agenda 2063 and the African Union 2021 Theme “Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Work” aimed to inspire photojournalists from all across the continent to share powerful images telling Africa’s story from an African perspective […]
AWiM Labour Migration Reporting Awards
Overview of the awards and training This project aimed to establish a network of media professionals covering labour and migration in Africa. To achieve this, the project developed a media award, an online training and resource hub and a research project into the lived experiences of African women journalists covering Labour Migration in Africa. This […]
AWiM/African Union Projects
Overview of our AWiM/AU relationship African Women in Media and the African Union have worked together on a range of projects since 2019. Below is an overview of each of our joint activities towards the empowerment of women in media. Program Areas Number of entries received Number of selected participants/ Number of finalists Photojournalism Awards […]
Africa Photojournalism Awards
The ‘Africa Photojournalism Award invites the submission of images that creatively and artistically address the topic of the future in Africa. The key objective is to identify motifs that show a modern, self-confident, positive-inspiring and artistic view of Africa’s future and the associated themes of youth, innovation, progress and development. The pictures should convey the […]
Africa Photojournalism Awards
The ‘Africa Photojournalism Award invites the submission of images that creatively and artistically address the topic of the future in Africa. The key objective is to identify motifs that show a modern, self-confident, positive-inspiring and artistic view of Africa’s future and the associated themes of youth, innovation, progress and development. The pictures should convey the […]
Opportunity: Journalism Grants
Deadline: 18 September 2020 As part of the Investigative Journalism for Europe Fund (IJ4EU), the EJC is providing grants of up to €10,000 for teams of freelance journalists/news organisations who need additional financial support to finalise and publish cross-border investigations that are already in progress. The scheme is open to any team composition and investigations […]
Reflections on Sexual Harassment and a WIN-IFRA Study
Sexual harassment continues to rear its ugly head in the workplace, thereby becoming an issue of global concern. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) defines it as “a sex-based behaviour that is unwelcome and offensive to its recipient.” The Australian Human Rights Commission defines it as “an unwelcome sexual advance, unwelcome request for sexual favours or […]
And to think that I would have missed such an amazing opportunity! It’s just an honor to be part of the AWiM trainees By Susan Karanja
I heard about AWiM training through a forwarded message on whatsapp by my mentor and he convinced me to try my luck. At first I was uncertain but I chose to proceed with the application. To be candid, I had no project in mind but when I filled out the application, I wrote down the first […]
Invitation to tender for the Event Management of AWiM2020
African Women in Media is pleased to invite South Africa based events management companies to tender for the event management for the upcoming African Women in Media Summit 2020. Download tender details here African Women in Media 2020 Summit (AWiM2020) is an annual conference that brings together a wide range of stakeholders in media industries, […]
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