Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to be part of the “Maputo Protocol at 20 Celebrations: Advancing Dignity and Choice.” These two days were a whirlwind of emotions, connections, and inspiration as women from all corners of Africa gathered to celebrate two decades of the Maputo Protocol and amplify voices for sexual reproductive health rights. […]
In a world where we often emphasize the pursuit of a fulfilling life, it is disheartening to witness the struggles that lie beneath the surface for many individuals. We find ourselves battling inner demons, unable to share our pain due to the fear of judgment and concerns about how others may perceive us. As a […]
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has announced paid internship positions for the financial year 2022- 2023 which will run from September to November 2023. During the three months, interns will earn a monthly stipend of Ksh15,000. The Programme is geared towards providing journalism students with practical work experience before graduation and preparing them for […]
Are you passionate about amplifying women’s voices, promoting gender equality and keen to gain hands-on experience in the media industry? The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK) invites ladies studying media and related courses in universities for internship opportunities for three months (August-October 2023). As an intern, you will have the unique opportunity to […]
The red hot embers crackled in the dimly lit tin-roofed madhouse. The sizzling sound of something cooking could be heard a few feet from where I stood. This is the homestead of Ulder Juma in Katombo Village, Kisumu County. It is located about 354 kilometers from the capital, Nairobi. The main economic activity here is […]
Meet member 001, Pamela Mburia. She was Executive Director in 2004 and a few weeks ago, during our motivation Monday talks she was invited to grace our offices and left the staff and interns with a lot of information and knowledge that we are still processing. She took us down her career memory lane and […]
The Association of Media Women in Kenya is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon Kechula as the new Programmes Manager at the Association of Media Women in Kenya, effective 4th July 2023. Sharon brings to AMWIK a wealth of experience and expertise in implementing local and international projects with a particular interest in Sexual […]
