MOGADISHU, SOMALIA- 17th, 2022- Somali women journalist organization (SWJO) in partnership with United Nations Assistance for Somalia (UNISOM) concludes a three day workshop training on trauma for more than forty media practitioners drawn from various media houses in Mogadishu During the 3-day training workshop, the participants had learned a great deal of journalists’ resilience and…
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA- 15TH November, 2022- Somali women journalist organization (SWJO) holds a three day workshop training on trauma for journalists in Mogadishu. More than forty prominent journalists drawn from the various media houses in Mogadishu attended the workshop. During the 3-day training workshop, the participants will have an in-depth knowledge required to cover the traumatic…
MOGADISHU, Somalia 10 October 2022 – The Somali media fraternity and the journalists’ associations* are concerned about the new directive issued by the Somali Federal Government containing a blanket ban and suspension on what it calls “dissemination of extremist and terrorist ideology”. On Saturday 08 October, the Ministry of Information of the Federal Government of…
Dhuusa-mareeb, Somalia-Somali Women Journalists Organization (SWJO) in partnership with IMS-fojo held a roundtable discussion today in Dhuusa-mareeb. More than 23 participants of government officials, media directors and female journalists from different cities in Galmudug-state have attended the meeting. SWJO has signed with media owners and directors a seventeen article of gender declaration agreement in 2018….
Badio, Somalia -Somali Women Journalists Organisation (SWJO) has concluded a two-day round-table discussion today, in partnership with IMS-Fojo, on New Media Law: review validation. More than 20 participants attended the meeting; minister of information, State MPs, media directors, senior journalists, and government officials. This is the third of a cycle of roundtable discussions across the…
Garowe, Somalia -Somali Women Journalists Organisation (SWJO) has concluded another two-day round-table discussion today, in partnership with IMS-Fojo, on New Media Law: review validation. More than 25 participants of media directors, senior journalists, and government officials attended the meeting. The first one has been held in Mogadishu last week, this is the second of a…
Mogadishu, Somalia. Somali Women Journalists Organisation (SWJO) in partnership with International Media Support (IMS) and Fojo (Media Institute) concluded two days roundtable meeting from 13 to 14 July 2022. More than 30 participants of MPs, senior journalists, media directors, and other government officials attended the meeting. The debate was the start of a series of…
MOGADISHU, Somalia 8 July, 2022 – Somalia’s South West State (SWS) authorities should stop threats and harassment against Arlaadi Media Network (AMN) and its journalists while we also call the Federal Ministry of Information to reject the South West State Minister of Information’s letter seeking legal actions against AMN, a joint statement by the Somali…
Mogadishu, 30 April 2022: Nimo Arwa Abdulle, a hard-working and determined female journalist, has been appointed as the head of programmes at Astaan TV, a privately owned television network, which is the largest Cable TV in Somalia, based in Mogadishu, in February 2022. Astan TV, which has about 12 different channels dedicated to Sports, Films,…
Mogadishu, 30 April 2022: Ms. Amina Hussein Mohamed was named as the head of programmes at Somali National Television (SNTV), a department within the federal government’s ministry of information, culture, and tourism, early this year. The new head of programmes was born and raised in Mogadishu, where she was also educated. Her journalism career began…
