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Including Women In The Climate Change Conversation
In Kenya, where the impacts of climate change manifest through extreme flooding and prolonged droughts, a unique opportunity arises for women to play a pivotal role in mitigating these challenges. Carbon markets and carbon credits offer a pathway to environmental sustainability and a means for Kenyan women to participate in climate change mitigation efforts while […]
The Profound Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
The advent of social media in recent years has brought about a significant transformation in how individuals connect, share, and interact. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat have become indispensable components of contemporary existence, allowing individuals to establish and maintain connections with friends and loved ones, remain informed about current events, […]
Tips on how to navigate Online Harassment and Cyber Insecurity
How safe are you in the dynamic world of technological advancements? The internet works through a massive global network of optical fiber cables that cut across the planet under seas and oceans. Security threats are also rising, with an ever-increasing number of people connected to the internet. Women in News (WANIFRA) conducted a virtual training […]
Kenyan Coalition Pledges Collective Action to Counter Gendered Disinformation and Hate Speech on Digital Platforms
The ten-point resolution was the outcome of a workshop facilitated by UNESCO and the Association for Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK) in Mombasa from 26-28 November 2023. Members of the National Coalition on Freedom of Expression and Content Moderation pose for a group photo on Day 1 of the workshop. © AMWIK1 December 2023 On […]
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