MediaMattersforWomen

We use low cost mobile phones to connect women & girls in remote rural areas so together they can explore, create and share content on their rights and futures.

[MediaMattersforWomen @MediaMatters4W]

Local Partner Activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo https://t.co/1Y538FPVcK

[MediaMattersforWomen @MediaMatters4W]

@MediaMatters4W journalists are working hard to bring #women & #girls in the last mile the knowledge and information they crave and need. Why? Listen to our Senior Journalist Alinah Oliet Kallon explain here in our latest video for #TED2018 about programmes in #SierraLeone & #DRC

[Tom Vens @TomVensEU]

As we celebrate #WorldPressFreedomDay there is an opportunity for the new government to review criminal libel provisions in #SierraLeone and modernise the legal framework https://t.co/HGjuDiXu6D

[MediaMattersforWomen @MediaMatters4W]

Doris Webber who hosts a @MediaMatters4W listening centre is worried about #governance in #SierraLeone in the absence of women in the system. #femalerepresentation dropped from 30% in 2007 to <7% in 2018 despite majority female voters https://t.co/QDeRC57nvi

[MediaMattersforWomen @MediaMatters4W]

Doris Webber who hosts a @MediaMatters4W listening centre is worried about #governance in #SierraLeone in the absence of women in the system. #femalerepresentation dropped from 30% in 2007 to <7% in 2018 despite majority female voters https://t.co/QDeRC57nvi

[MediaMattersforWomen @MediaMatters4W]

@MediaMatters4W is very sad to announce the passing of one our dear founding journalists Bintu Conteh after a long battle with illness. Her work touched the lives of thousands of women and girls in the poorest communities.
In Memoriam https://t.co/MnGnjdnZDI

[MediaMattersforWomen @MediaMatters4W]

We’ll be attending a session on “Investing in girls: The Why and How” at @Marmalade_io in Oxford, UK next week. Join us for the discussion or let us know if you’re free for coffee before/after! https://t.co/pHB35cn5at via @marmalade_io

[USAID @USAID]

1.7 Billion women live without a mobile phone. Learn more about USAID’s work to combat the #digitalgenderdivide in our latest USAIDLeads #Podcast. #USAIDTransforms #WomenConnect https://t.co/d4CwZWQI7Z @USAIDMarkGreen @USAIDMBekkering @Solar_Sister @bfeinstein28

[Fondation des Femmes @Fondationfemmes]

La Fondation des Femmes recrute ! Nous recherchons un.e chargé.e de communication et de collecte
et un.e chargé.e de mission événementiel pour rejoindre l'équipe.
Plus d'informations sur : https://t.co/msvQAPwWnU #emploi #job #CDI

[Awa Ndiaye Seck @AwaNdiayeSeck1]

Au nom du bureau de ONU Femmes RDC, Fière de participer à la première édition du Forum Femme Entrepreneure a Kinshasa. Bravo aux organisatrices pour cette excellente initiative

[Make Every Woman Count (MEWC) @MakeWomenCount]

Voices from #CSW62 : “I'm here to represent the #rural #women. When we talk about #food #security, women are the ones providing for their #families. Without land, we cannot do anything ” Listen to more stories here: https://t.co/hJgO0N0Zta

[TRVST @TRVSTworld]

Check out over 6000 new ways of #green living in your area! Check out our interview with @iywt0 founder Francesco Cara! @frakara >> https://t.co/nO8tQj9dhN #ecoliving #sustainable #ethicalconsumerism

[Kirsty Marrins (she/her) | Copywriter @LondonKirsty]

I'd like to see the public have a greater understanding of what charities do and that they cost money to run. I'd like to see the 'people who work for charities should be volunteers' mentality disappear #IoFBrightIdeas

[AFFORD UK @AFFORD_UK]

Are you passionate about Africa? Do you want to gain increased expertise in International Development? Apply for our Resource Person vacancy and get the opportunity to work on an innovative project funded by @comicrelief & @DFID_UK https://t.co/J3h4uFCRFv #jobs #Crowdfunding

[United Nations @UN]

Child marriage is a human rights violation.

The #TimeIsNow to speak out for the rights of women & girls everywhere! https://t.co/wDD6rpc98h #CSW62 via @UN_Women

[Amina J Mohammed @AminaJMohammed]

The @UN development system repositioning proposals will help make sure the system at large taps into the kind of unique specialized expertise provided by the @ILO especially at the country level. https://t.co/2sE5PX8X8c

[trust conference @trustconf]

APPLY for a 2018 Trust Conference Scholarship: Do you work for an NGO, legal organisation or social enterprise focused on human rights? Become a Trust Conference Scholar and join a thriving movement to fight slavery and empower women worldwide: https://t.co/Uboeec7txY

[thisissierraleone @thisissalone]

Invest in education. Education is key! When you educate a child, you educate a nation.
#thisissierraleone #africa #Education #SierraLeone

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

Gender equality is a question of power. And power is never given, it is always taken. That is why the empowerment of women is our most important objective.

[AWDF Francophone @AWDFFR]

Une #femme congolaise nommée juge au tribunal du Bronx à New York. https://t.co/k0fqvILPOG