IAWRT-Kenya

A global organization of professional women working in electronic and allied media. Mission is to strengthen initiatives to ensure women empowerment.

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This engagement provides a valuable space to reflect on key achievements and lessons, while also shaping the future of collective action on digital rights in Kenya.

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AWRT Kenya is pleased to participate in the KenSafeSpace Local Network Workshop held on 21st–22nd July 2026 in Eldoret, convened by Internews and @KICTANet under the Kenya Safe and Inclusive Digital Space (KenSafeSpace) Project
#DigitalRights #CivicSpace #KenSafeSpace

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Chaos erupts at Ol Kalou Comprehensive School as armed, hooded men assault journalists and seize their cameras, teargas fired to disperse crowds at the polling station

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We reaffirm our commitment to documenting and pursuing cases of harassment and violence against female journalists through our reporting platform: https://t.co/s8xnFoSPDs. We encourage journalists and media workers to continue reporting incidents to strengthen accountability.

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Today, IAWRT Kenya joined the Kenya Media Sector Working Group (KMSWG) at a press conference raising urgent concern over the worsening state of media freedom in Kenya and across Eastern Africa.

#PressFreedom

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Ethical, accurate, and rights-based reporting is key to advancing justice for women, children, and families in Kenya. @AWCFS @fidakenya

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Journalists play a role in shaping public understanding of family law, from protecting identities and verifying facts to avoiding sensationalism and adopting survivor-centred reporting. How we tell these stories matters....1/2

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Here's to the fathers.
Happy Father's Day 🎉 .
We celebrate you.

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New report out:

Enhancing digital inclusion through collaboration between community networks and community interest media in Kenya

Read more: https://t.co/lwlroFRY4G

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Happy 63rd Madaraka day to all Kenyans across the globe. Today we celebrate the power of self-governance, resilience, and the journey toward true independence.

🎉

#MadarakaDay #63rdMadaraka

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Happy Eid 🎉

[PAN AFRICAN MEDIA SUMMIT @AfroMediaSummit]

Shaping the Future of African Journalism
The 2026 @AfroMediaSummit in Nairobi brought together policymakers, journalists and tech leaders to address digital transformation, strengthen information integrity and advance democratic resilience in Africa. #PanAfricanMediaSummit2026

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Stakeholders in Kenya’s digital access sector are calling for stronger institutional support, investment and collaboration to make community networks more sustainable and more useful to the communities they serve.
Read more: https://t.co/FKTZDlGlvJ
Convenor: @ISOC_Kenya

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Pan-African Media Summit 2026🔴

Proud to be among the convened stakeholders engaging on media sustainability, AI, and the future of trustworthy, inclusive information ecosystems across Africa.
#PanAfricanMediaSummit

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A new blog is up reflecting on #WPFD26 engagements in Lusaka and the conversations shaping the future of journalism in Africa.
Key message from the Africa Media Congress : Press freedom cannot exist without safety, accountability & inclusion.
Read more: https://t.co/hnBn0iKe0L

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Today, we joined other members of theKMSWG in commemorating this year’s #WPFD at Strathmore University. As we reflect on the conversations, protecting press freedom is not optional as it is the foundation upon which resilient, inclusive, and people-centred media systems are built

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"To shape a future at peace, we as editors must also look inward. In the past, the media—and specifically vernacular stations—have been accused of fueling division. We are changing that narrative.
Through our MoU with the @IEBCKenya, the Guild is committed to rigorous capacity building. We are ensuring that from the newsroom to the tallying center, there is only one version of the truth: the verified one."~KEG President Zubeidah Kananu
#WPFD26
@THE_SCOK @MoICTKenya @StrathU

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journalists across Africa can work safely, freely, and without fear. Through our monitoring and reporting platform, we continue to document violations, amplify voices & advocate for stronger protections against online and offline threats.
Report a case :https://t.co/E0HnotPP9P

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On this #WorldPressFreedomDay, we recognize the vital role of journalists in upholding truth, accountability, and democracy and the global efforts to safeguard press freedom in increasingly complex environments. With us, this commitment extends to ensuring that female.....

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Behind every ‘breaking news’ alert…
Is a journalist who definitely wont get a holiday 😅. Happy International Labour Day!