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The Story of Sahro: Trailblazer in the Field of Technology for Somali Women

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In general, Somali women are the backbone of the lives of millions of Somalis. With the collapse of the central government, Somali women stood up for the creation of businesses and livelihoods for their families and communities. Small businesses have played a significant role in providing for families, wealth creation, education development, and economic growth …

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The Story of Ayan Qarbe: Serving the Nation in Uniform and Setting an Example for Women

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Ayaan Qarbe was born in the countryside of Eyl district, a historic town that was once home to one of Somalia’s anti-colonial leaders, Sayid Mohamed Abdulle Hassan. Eyl is part of the Nugal region.Her father was an officer with the Somali Chamber of Commerce at the time, and her family moved to the Somali capital …

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WIMISOM Organized Basic Journalism Training in Galkaio for Early Career Female Journalists

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With support of National Endowment for Democracy – NED, Women in Media Initiative Somalia -WIMISOM from 19-20 of March 2022 has conducted a Training on Ethics and Principles of Journalism for Early Career Female Journalists in Galkiao. The objective was to impart in journalists knowledge and skills on principles of good journalism, essential qualities of …

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WIMISOM Organizes Training of Journalists and Bloggers on Storytelling for Social Change.

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Women in Media Initiatives Somalia (WIMISOM) organized three-day training for journalists and bloggers on story telling for social change in Garowe from 2nd to 4th of January 2022. The objective of this training was to impart in the participants knowledge and skills which enables them to produce programs and to develop stories which contribute to …

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WIMISOM Organizes Training for Journalism on Ethics and Principles of Journalism for Journalists in Bosaso

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With support from National Endowment for Democracy, WIMISOM organized a two-day training for fifteen early career female journalists in Bosaso. The training was on the ethics and principles of good journalism. In his opening remarks Yahye Mohamed, WIMISOM head of programs has stated the objective of the training and the importance of such training for …

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WIMISOM Conducts Zoom Advocacy Meeting on Barriers Against Women’s Digital Rights In Somalia

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On 19 October 2021, WIMISOM organized a Zoom advocacy meeting on the barriers against women’s digital rights in Somalia. The meeting came after two roundtable discussions held in Garowe and Mogadishu respectively. The objective of the meeting was to share and discuss the outcomes of the roundtable discussion with relevant authorities to discuss ways of …

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WIMISOM Organizes Training on Human Rights Reporting and Safety Measures for Female Journalists

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With support from the National Endowment for Democracy, WIMISOM organized a four-day Training on Human Rights Reporting and Safety Measures for fifteen journalists from Puntland and Galmudug. The objective of the training is to impart in trainees understanding of human rights and rights violations and to provide guidelines and principles for human rights reporting. The …

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