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SOMWA Condemns Arbitrary Arrest and Intimidation of Journalists by Somali Intelligence Agency

Mogadishu, May 24, 2025 — The Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) strongly condemns the latest wave of harassment and intimidation against Somali journalists by...

Documentary Report for World Press Freedom Day 2025 “A Voice Under Siege: The Struggle of Somali Journalists”

I. Introduction: Press Freedom Under Fire The theme for World Press Freedom Day 2025 is “Reporting in the Brave New World – The Impact of...

Global Democracy Coalition Africa Regional Forum 2025 Calls for Stronger Democratic Resilience

Nairobi, Kenya – March 28, 2025 – The Global Democracy Coalition (GDC) Africa Regional Forum 2025 convened at Daystar University, bringing together key stakeholders...

SOMWA condemns the killing of two Somali journalists in Mogadishu

The Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of journalists Mohamed Abukar Dabashe and Ayub Wardhere, who lost their...

SOMWA celebrates IWD with a call of advancing the rights of ALL women and girls

On this International Women’s Day, the Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) proudly joins the global community in celebrating the resilience, achievements, and contributions of...

SOMWA annual report 2024

As we close the year 2024, SOMWA would like to share with its partners and supports its annual report, which reflects our commitment to...

Workshop on Challenges Facing Journalists When Covering the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Somalia.

In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, the role of the media extends far beyond merely reporting events—it actively shapes public narratives, influences policymaking, and...

SOMWA, in partnership with IWMF concludes safety training for Somali female journalists.

Somali Media Women Association Concludes Identity-Informed Newsroom Training for Female Journalists. The Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA), in collaboration with the International Women’s Media...
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