SWJO holds two-day workshop on becoming an agent, alley and a leader of gender parity

Saturday, 13 July 2024. Mogadishu, Somalia. Somali Women Journalists Organization (SWJO) in Partnership with International media support (IMS) concludes two-day workshop, 10-11, July in Mogadishu, on becoming an ally, agent and leader for gender parity.  40 media house representatives, directors, editors, reports – both male and females -, attended the two-day workshop. Participants were presented…

SWJO holds graduation ceremony to celebrate for 22 female journalist graduates.

Somali women journalists’ organization in partnership with US-embassy in Mogadishu holds a graduation ceremony to celebrate 22 female journalist graduates trained on enhancing video editing and graphic designs at international compound (IC) at the embassy. Representatives from media, civil society members, government officials and US embassy officials have attended the ceremony. Farhia Mohamed Kheyre, SWJO’s…

Second Press Release from Somali Mechanism for Safety of Journalists (SMSJ) towards the concerned national media council of Somalia.

Mogadishu, May 15, 2024 – Somali Mechanism for Safety of Journalists (SMSJ) network is strongly worried and concerned over the process that Somali federal government established the National Media Council that was completely against the media law of the country. The media council that was passed by the cabinet of Somalia on March 2024 is…

SWJO holds extraordinary events to celebrate International Women Day.

Somali Women Journalists Organization held remarkable events in Mogadishu and Beledweyn in Partnership with United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) to celebrate International Women’s Day. Media practitioners, government officials, and civil society representatives were among the attendees. Ari Gaitanis, UNSOM’s chief communications and spokesperson, congratulated female journalists on this special day in his opening…