HIVOS and AMWIK conducted a 3-day training and mentorship event for journalists drawn from Mombasa, Nakuru, Makueni, Elgeyo Marakwet and Nandi Counties on investigative journalism and accurate reporting on public finance management issues. The training aimed to encourage the production of investigative stories centred around the allocation, procurement, and utilization of funds set aside for […]
To commemorate International Safer Internet Day, AMWIK and its partners Pollicy, Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF), and IAWRT, hosted women journalists at the FNF offices in discussions on challenges they face in digital spaces, the impact on their work and how to enhance safe and inclusive online spaces. Speaking during the engagement, AMWIK Executive Director, Patience […]
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has encouraged media stakeholders in Kenya to come up with possible solutions to address the various issues affecting the sector. The Council on Wednesday, 08 February, hosted stakeholders of the media sector in Kenya for a consultative roundtable on the state of media in Kenya. The meeting brought together various stakeholders in the industry including the Kenya Union […]
The AMWIK team led by the ED, Patience Nyange paid a courtesy call to the Uraia Trust secretariat to advance collaborative relations. The talks focused on the role of media in promoting a gender-responsive society, online harassment and enhancing women’s participation in leadership. Uraia Trust CEO, Oliver Waindi termed the meeting crucial due to the […]
