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SOMWA holds an open discussion on ending violence against women and girls as part of the 16-days of activism.

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, SOMWA, in partnership with UNSOM, conducted two panel discussions and group...

SOMWA calls ending impunity for crimes against journalists

Today, as we commemorate the international day to end crimes against journalists, we sadly once again rank among the worst countries where crimes against...

SOMWA holds a one-day open discussion on one-person, one-vote elections in Hudur, Southwest State Somalia

Hudur, Somalia 14 Jun 2023- The Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) holds a one-day open discussion on direct elections in Somalia and the promotion...

SOMWA concludes two days of communication and public speaking training for 30 female politicians in Hudur, Somalia.

Hudur, Somalia 12-05-2023 - The Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) held a two-day communication and public speaking training for 30 current and aspiring female...

SOMWA holds three-day training for Hudur, Bakool journalists on election reporting.

Hudur, Somalia - Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) concluded a three-day training on journalist’s election reporting, countering hate, and preventing disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation...

Despite abuse and sexism, women journalists in Somalia are fighting back to do their job

Fathi M. Ahmed, Maryan Seylac and Muthoki Mumo discuss the challenges they’ve faced and how colleagues and editors could help Pursuing journalism is not easy...

A female journalist Kaltuun Mustaf gives up her profession due to abuse in the work-place

MOGADISHU (SOMWA NEWS) - Female journalists face all forms and shapes of gender-related violence in their everyday job outside of collecting news information and...

SOMWA celebrates International Women’s Day on discussion about digital capacity for Somali women

In the celebration of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2023, Somali Media Women Association (SOMWA) held an open panel discussion in Baidoa, the...