The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK) in partnership with Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) led the ad-hoc committee on sexual harassment for in-house training at Capital FM Kenya. The media house, which has over 110 employees, has started its journey towards adopting an anti-sexual harassment policy. The Kenya Media Sector Working Group (KMSWG) […]
We are pleased and proud to recognise these outstanding AMWIK members as winners of the Gender Journalism Award 2022. Mercy Tyra Murega, Moraa Obiria, and Lourdes Walusa were honoured in various categories by UN WOMEN, in collaboration with the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA), the African Women Leaders’ Network (Tanzania and Malawi Chapters), the […]
Female journalists have been sensitised to evade violence during next Tuesday’s general election and thereafter. The Journalist for Human Rights (JHR), under its Voice for Women and Girls Rights project, last week held a media roundtable on safety and security of journalists in the electioneering period, in Nairobi. The event’s objective was to discuss safety shortcomings […]
