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"All can Change and all will change"
Soon seven other rural radio stations in four areas of South Kivu province will have well-trained female journalists on the concepts of professional journalism.
After three others who have received professional training course in Isanganiro radio in Burundi's capital Bujumbura, 7 others are in the dance.
In any case, nothing can stop AFEM promotion of women journalists, said the cordinator Chouchou NAMEGABE.
The seven rural women journalists were selected from 30 women participating journalists. currently 5 among them have a professional intership in five radios in the city of Bukavu, two of them are still unreachable.
For now, radios that form are, Maendeleo Radio, Congolese National Radio and Television RTNC and Neno la uzima Radio.
The rural stations are: Bubandana radio of Minova in Kalehe territory, Radio Communautaire Of Nyangezi in Walungu territory, le Messager radio and liberté radio both of Uvira and Ijulino radio of Ijwi territory.
This activity is within the scope of the second phase of trining and professionalism of women journalists from the association of Media Women in South Kivu "AFEM". It is supported by the non-governmental organisation National Endowment for Democracy, "NED".
Activities
AFEM / SK performs or has performed the following projects with various partners:
- "Reports of sexual violence in the territories of Walungu, Kabare and Uvira" with the support of ISIS WICCE
- Mobilization of rural women and strengthening their capacity for qualitative and quantitative participation in the elections of 2011 and the balance of gender relations in different sectors of community life. With the support of Diakonia
- "Institutional support and media coverage of the activities of V-DAY"
- "Training and professionalism of women journalists" with the support of NED "National Endowment for Democracy" from March 2010 to February 2011.
- "Mobilization of rural women and strengthening their capacity for qualitative and quantitative participation in the elections of 2011 and the balance of gender relations in different sectors of the community. "With the support of Diakonia
- "Reports on gender, good governance and sexual violence in the territories of Kalehe, Uvira and Walungu" with financial support from NCA (Norwegian Church Aid) from May to October 2008.
- "Participation of Women and professionalism of women journalists" with financial support from DIAKONIA. From July 2009 to June 2011
- "Awareness campaign on the fight against sexual violence in the media" with the support of CORDAID.
- "Education for rural women's rights and good governance" with the support of the Swedish organization Diakonia. March 2008 to March 2009 (possible extension until 2010)
- "Reports on gender, good governance and sexual violence in the territories of Kalehe, Uvira and Walungu" with financial support from NCA (Norwegian Church Aid) from May to October 2008.
- "Reports of sexual violence in the territories of Walungu, Kabare and Uvira" with the support of ISIS WICCE, 2008
- Campaign "Challenging the silence: the media against sexual violence" from March 2006 to date with the support of LOLA MORA (radio shows, workshops, advocacy before the International Criminal Court in The Hague)
- "Producing radio within 16 days of activism to fight against sexual violence" with the support of the organization TROCAIRE in December 2007.
- "Awareness of rural women on issues of local elections in the DRC", with the support of the PPI in July 2007
- "Exchange of experience of women in the media in Rwanda and DR Congo" with the support of LOLA MORA organization, 2007.
- "Awareness of rural women in the democratization process in RD.Congo" with the support of the PPI in July 2006 to June 2007
- Institutional support by the Institut Panos Paris from 2006 to 2007
In addition, AFEM / SK offers its services since 2008 for media companies and NGOs (eg in October 2008, covering 80 years of FOMULAC Katana)
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