Rwanda, Somalia and Ethiopia Journalism education exchange programme
Staff from nine university journalism schools in Ethiopia, Somalia and Rwanda participated in an academic journalism education exchange programme in Ethiopia 5-9 June this year. The weeklong exchange was organised by the Fojo Media Institute and hosted by the Fojo-IMS Ethiopia media programme.
Supporting community radio sustainability in Ethiopia
Community radio remains Ethiopia’s most accessible medium, spanning rural and marginalized areas despite the digital media surge worldwide. However, there’s a widespread lack of sustained support and training in long-term media management. The Fojo – IMS training, integrating theory and practice, addressing business and media development, emerged as a highly valued initiative.
Directory of experts to amplify Ethiopian women’s voices in the media
Ethiopian women are underrepresented as media information sources compared to men. To amplify women’s voices, the Ethiopian Media Women Association (EMWA) created a directory of women experts, aiming to bridge the gender gap and challenge stereotypes in media representation.