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Voice for Women and Girls' Rights-🇰🇪

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Voice for Women and Girls' Rights-Kenya is a Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) project that mobilizes media to spread human rights awareness.

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Association of Media Women in Kenya(@AMWIK) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for a collaborative webinar with TI-Kenya from 9.00 am as we explore the role of Investigative Journalism for Enhanced Accountability. This inaugural webinar kicks off a series dedicated to strengthening accountability, good governance, citizen participation and the

Join us for a collaborative webinar with @TIKenya from 9.00 am as we explore the role of Investigative Journalism for Enhanced Accountability. This inaugural webinar kicks off a series dedicated to strengthening accountability, good governance, citizen participation and the
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Baraza Media Lab(@BarazaLab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to announce the 1st SheLeads Media Fellows! 🇰🇪🇺🇬🇷🇼🇹🇿
A record-breaking response brought us talented journalists from across East Africa. Congratulations to the 27 fellows & their powerful stories!
Stay tuned for their journeys!✨

Thrilled to announce the 1st SheLeads Media Fellows! 🇰🇪🇺🇬🇷🇼🇹🇿 A record-breaking response brought us talented journalists from across East Africa. Congratulations to the 27 fellows & their powerful stories! Stay tuned for their journeys!✨ #SheLeads #BarazaPrograms
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Girls and young women have the potential not only to become informed users, but also to become creators. Encouraging to pursue careers is critical in reducing the gender digital divide.

Girls and young women have the potential not only to become informed #ICT users, but also to become #ICT creators. Encouraging #womenandgirls to pursue #ICT careers is critical in reducing the gender digital divide. #GirlsICTDay
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In Eastern and Southern Africa, adolescent girls in particular are being disproportionately held back by three interconnected issues: , and .

In Eastern and Southern Africa, adolescent girls in particular are being disproportionately held back by three interconnected issues: #EarlyPregnancy, #HIV and #GBV.
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'The Collaboration between Media and CSOs is timely. CSOs should stop having the mentality that journalists are always looking for negative stories' Purity Gikunda, co-founder, Greenland Girls' Schools

'The Collaboration between Media and CSOs is timely. CSOs should stop having the mentality that journalists are always looking for negative stories' Purity Gikunda, co-founder, Greenland Girls' Schools
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Happening Now at Baraza Media Lab: A discussion on unintended pregnancies, HIV and GBV through youth led change and adolescent support.

'Young people have so much thirst for information, but who is there to give them information around sexual and reproductive health? ' A

Happening Now at Baraza Media Lab: A discussion on unintended pregnancies, HIV and GBV through youth led change and adolescent support. 'Young people have so much thirst for information, but who is there to give them information around sexual and reproductive health? ' A
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Stakeholders continue to emphasize on the essence of Media and CSOs collaboration in addressing societal issues, including the triple threat of , and .

Stakeholders continue to emphasize on the essence of Media and CSOs collaboration in addressing societal issues, including the triple threat of #HIVAIDs, #teenpregnancies and #GBV. #PromisingFutures
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KEG President Zubeidah Kananu presented the 2023 KEG awards to Julia Majale-Managing Director TUKO.co.ke | The Heartbeat of Kenya, veteran lawyer-cum- journalist, Gitobu Imanyara and Oloo Janak-Chair, KenyaCorrespondents for their notable contribution to journalism and the fight for media freedom in Kenya.

KEG President Zubeidah Kananu presented the 2023 KEG awards to Julia Majale-Managing Director @Tuko_co_ke, veteran lawyer-cum- journalist, Gitobu Imanyara and Oloo Janak-Chair, @KCA_KENYA for their notable contribution to journalism and the fight for media freedom in Kenya.
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Vincent Ogunde Onyango(@ogundevin5) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations @WilliamOlooJanak for the award on your courageous efforts for press freedom!
Your dedication and perseverance to professional and responsible Journalism in Kenya truly inspiring.
Thank you Kenya Editors’ Guild for recognizing this great Man👌

Congratulations @WilliamOlooJanak for the award on your courageous efforts for press freedom! Your dedication and perseverance to professional and responsible Journalism in Kenya truly inspiring. Thank you @KenyaEditors for recognizing this great Man👌
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Mustapha Dumbuya(@MustaphaDumbuya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All panellists tonight emphasised the empowering role of the media in advancing and advocating SRHR issues. ⁦Journalists for Human Rights (JHR)⁩ is proud to collaborate with ⁦IPAEA⁩ and ⁦UNICEF⁩ to convene this panel.

All panellists tonight emphasised the empowering role of the media in advancing and advocating SRHR issues. ⁦@jhrnews⁩ is proud to collaborate with ⁦@IPAEastAfrica⁩ and ⁦@UNICEF⁩ to convene this panel.
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Joy Nakato(@JoyNakato2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unlocking potential, ensuring progress: A commitment to addressing unwanted pregnancy, HIV and GBV through youth-led initiatives and unwavering adolescent support is paving the way for brighter futures.

Unlocking potential, ensuring progress: A commitment to addressing unwanted pregnancy, HIV and GBV through youth-led initiatives and unwavering adolescent support is paving the way for brighter futures. #YouthEmpowerment #SRHR
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We're thrilled to have joined media & colleagues in a KenyaCorrespondents convening as we reflected on the 'The role of Media and in the protection of civic space in Kenya'. Partners emphasized the need for Media & Information Literacy from the point of access to information

We're thrilled to have joined media & #CSOs colleagues in a @KCA_KENYA convening as we reflected on the 'The role of Media and #CSOs in the protection of civic space in Kenya'. Partners emphasized the need for Media & Information Literacy from the point of access to information
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African Women in Media (AWiM)(@RealAWiM) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that less than 25% of expert voices in the media are women? It's time to shift the narrative and increase the representation of African women experts.

Join us at SourceHer - a platform dedicated to reshaping perspectives and fostering gender equality in the media.

Did you know that less than 25% of expert voices in the media are women? It's time to shift the narrative and increase the representation of African women experts. Join us at SourceHer - a platform dedicated to reshaping perspectives and fostering gender equality in the media.
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Rachel Ombaka Hi Rachel, this is an interesting read and we are excited that these conversations are already happening and the right questions are being asked. It's not enough to just ask the questions, we also need to take deliberate actions towards solving this problem.

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