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Men stand for FGM -free families
Men stand for FGM -free families
Posted onOctober 20, 2022October 20, 2022
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a widespread and deeply entrenched social convention with nearly 97 per cent of Somali girls aged 15-19 had undergone the procedure, many of whom have ...
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JOINT COMMUNIQUE ON THE STATE OF F.O.E & HR IN SOMALIA_Eng fnl
JOINT COMMUNIQUE ON THE STATE OF F.O.E & HR IN SOMALIA_Eng fnl
Posted onJune 4, 2022June 5, 2022
Joint Statement by the Somali Independent Journalists Unions and Media Houses on the State of Freedom of Expression and Human Rights in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia 4 June 2022 – Today, ...
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WAR MURTIYEED SAXAAFADDA SOOMAALIA 4 JUNE 2022
WAR MURTIYEED SAXAAFADDA SOOMAALIA 4 JUNE 2022
Posted onJune 4, 2022June 5, 2022
WAR MURTIYEED WADAJIR AH OO AY SOO SAAREEN URURRADA SAXAFIYIINTA IYO WARBAAHINTA SOOMAALIYEED EE MADAXA-BANNAAN MUQDISHO, Soomaaliya 4 Juun 2022 – Maanta oo ay taariikhdu tahay 4 Juun 2022, Ururrada ...
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NEW DAWN FOR SOMALI WOMEN
NEW DAWN FOR SOMALI WOMEN
Posted onApril 28, 2022April 30, 2022
New Dawn for Somali Women, Somali Women Journalists Rights Association SOWJRA, shares celebrations with Somali women specially female politicians and other parts who did take part or supported the inclusion ...
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Sowjra closes three day workshop for 15 female journalists in Mogadishu
Sowjra closes three day workshop for 15 female journalists in Mogadishu
Posted onApril 16, 2022April 30, 2022
Somali Women Journalists Rights Association completed three days’ Workshop for 15 Female journalists operating local TV stations here in Mogadishu. The workshop was about covering stories related to abuses against ...
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LET ME LEAD LIKE  LEYMAH GBOWEE AND SIRLEAF
LET ME LEAD LIKE  LEYMAH GBOWEE AND SIRLEAF
Posted onJanuary 1, 2022April 30, 2022
Amina’s  outrageous ambitions to one day lead and be like our  African outstanding leaders who said yes we can lead  her excellence president Johnson Sirleaf and also Leymah who jointly ...
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although we are in the 16 day of Gender Based Violance, Somalia is still facing violations against women, young girls, and children. and what is worse is that, none of the victims ever meet justice towards the violations against them, like; the painful story of Sabrine Hussein who faced childhood marriage
although we are in the 16 day of Gender Based Violance, Somalia is still facing violations against women, young girls, and children. and what is worse is that, none of the victims ever meet justice towards the violations against them, like; the painful story of Sabrine Hussein who faced childhood marriage
Posted onDecember 5, 2021April 30, 2022
The Painful Story of Sabrin Hussein in her Childhood Marriage When I was 14 years old my mother married me to a man. The second night I was bleeding, I ...
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SOWJRA concludes series of remarkable poetry events conducted for women in Somalia
SOWJRA concludes series of remarkable poetry events conducted for women in Somalia
Posted onOctober 15, 2021July 2, 2022
SOWJRA organized more than 4 poetry events for about 190 women across Somalia; 2 events were held in Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia while other two were held in ...
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Somali Woman Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) with support from UNFPA Somalia has conducted two days ccommunity discussion and awareness raising meeting on the harmful impact of early and child marriage in Mogadishu 8- 9 June 2021
Somali Woman Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) with support from UNFPA Somalia has conducted two days ccommunity discussion and awareness raising meeting on the harmful impact of early and child marriage in Mogadishu 8- 9 June 2021
Posted onJune 9, 2021June 12, 2021
Somali Woman Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) with support from UNFPA Somalia has conducted two days ccommunity discussion and awareness raising meeting on the harmful impact of early and child marriage ...
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Somali Woman Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) with support from UNFPA Somalia has conducted two days training and mobilization workshop on the harmful impact of early and child marriage in Banadir region
Somali Woman Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) with support from UNFPA Somalia has conducted two days training and mobilization workshop on the harmful impact of early and child marriage in Banadir region
Posted onJune 1, 2021June 9, 2021
Somali Woman Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) with support from UNFPA Somalia has conducted two days training and mobilization workshop on the harmful impact of early and child marriage in Banadir ...
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UN WOMEN THE TEAM SOMALI WOMEN JOURNALISTS RIGHTS ASSOCIATION (SOWJRA) THANKS, UN WOMEN TO RECEIPT EQUIPMENT FURNITURE
UN WOMEN THE TEAM SOMALI WOMEN JOURNALISTS RIGHTS ASSOCIATION (SOWJRA) THANKS, UN WOMEN TO RECEIPT EQUIPMENT FURNITURE
Posted onMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021
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STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNFPA REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOMALIA, MR. ANDERS THOMSEN ON THE GANG RAPE OF A 12-YEAR- OLD GIRL IN SOMALIA
STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO UNFPA REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOMALIA, MR. ANDERS THOMSEN ON THE GANG RAPE OF A 12-YEAR- OLD GIRL IN SOMALIA
Posted onMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Mogadishu, 23 June 2019 – We are gravely concerned by the death of 12-year-old NajmoAbdilkadir Hassan from Burtinle in Puntland who passed on after suffering a brutal gangrapeon 19 June ...
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COMMEMORATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 8TH MARCH 2019
COMMEMORATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 8TH MARCH 2019
Posted onMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Date: 10th March 2019Somali Women Journalists Rights Association (SOWJRA) organized international women’s day celebrations in Mogadishu on 8th March 2019. The event brought together female journalist, women from civil society ...
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SOMALI WOMEN JOURNALIST RIGHTS ASSOCIATION (SOWJRA) HAS RELEASED A STATEMENT
SOMALI WOMEN JOURNALIST RIGHTS ASSOCIATION (SOWJRA) HAS RELEASED A STATEMENT
Posted onMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Somali Women Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) has released a statement on the suffering of Somalia women journalist during a debate held on 30th October 2018 at  Mogadishu, Somalia. The debate ...
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A COMMUNIQUÉ FROM THE SOMALI WOMEN JOURNALIST RIGHTS ASSOCIATION (SOWJRA) ON THE SUFFERING OF WOMEN JOURNALISTS
A COMMUNIQUÉ FROM THE SOMALI WOMEN JOURNALIST RIGHTS ASSOCIATION (SOWJRA) ON THE SUFFERING OF WOMEN JOURNALISTS
Posted onMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021
Somali Women Journalist Rights Association (SOWJRA) has released a statement on the suffering of Somalia women journalist during a high profile event held on 24th December 2017 at SYL Hotel, Mogadishu, ...
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A FEMALE JOURNALIST WOUNDED DURING AL-SHABAB ATTACK AT NAASAHABLOOD 2 HOTEL IN MOGADISHU
A FEMALE JOURNALIST WOUNDED DURING AL-SHABAB ATTACK AT NAASAHABLOOD 2 HOTEL IN MOGADISHU
Posted onMay 4, 2021May 6, 2021
Deeqo Cubeyd Mohamed a female journalist who was working for Radio Afgoye was injured during Al-Shabab attack at Naasahablood 2 Hotel in Mogadishu on 26th October 2017. She has been ill ...
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Somali Women Journalists Rights Association SOWJRA and Y-PPER Education network, have jointly distributed hygiene and disinfectant tools
Somali Women Journalists Rights Association SOWJRA and Y-PPER Education network, have jointly distributed hygiene and disinfectant tools
Posted onApril 10, 2021June 4, 2021
Somali Women Journalists Rights Association SOWJRA and Y-PPER Education network, have jointly distributed hygiene and disinfectant tools to the adolescents girls in several IDP camps in Mogadishu Somalia on 2021
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SOWJRA held anti child and early marriage meeting in Hudur district in Bakol
SOWJRA held anti child and early marriage meeting in Hudur district in Bakol
Posted onDecember 13, 2019June 4, 2021
SOWJRA held anti child and early marriage meeting in Hudur district in Bakol.Somali Women Journalists rights association funded by UNFPA Somalia has held anti child and early narriage meeting with ...
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Somali women journalists rights association ayaa maanta ka furtay tabarka olalaha waciyi-gelinta Guurka caruurnimada iyo xiliga hore dhibaatada ka dhalata la xariira
Somali women journalists rights association ayaa maanta ka furtay tabarka olalaha waciyi-gelinta Guurka caruurnimada iyo xiliga hore dhibaatada ka dhalata la xariira
Posted onDecember 3, 2019June 4, 2021
ururka udooda xaquuqda haweenka saxafiyiinta Soomaaliyeed  SOWJRA iskashayanayaan -peer oo maal galinayso hayada UNFPA Somali. waxana ka qeyb galay 40 ruux oo u badan dhalin yaro iyo haween oo kala socotay bulshadda iyo Ma,suuliyiin ...
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SOWJRA funded by UNFPA implements 2 days of anti-child and early marriage awareness workshop at Jowhar district in Middle Shebelle region
SOWJRA funded by UNFPA implements 2 days of anti-child and early marriage awareness workshop at Jowhar district in Middle Shebelle region
Posted onJuly 29, 2019June 4, 2021
SOWJRA funded by UNFPA implements 2 days of anti-child and early marriage awareness workshop at Jowhar district in Middle Shebelle regionThe mayor of middle Shabelle region in Hir-Shebelle State, Mr ...
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Sowjra funded by UNFPA Somalia has implemented a discussion forum about ending child and early marriage for 20 individuals from different segments in Bal-Ad District in Hir-Shebelle state on 27th of August 2019
Sowjra funded by UNFPA Somalia has implemented a discussion forum about ending child and early marriage for 20 individuals from different segments in Bal-Ad District in Hir-Shebelle state on 27th of August 2019
Posted onJuly 29, 2019June 4, 2021
Somali women journalists rights’ association getting funds from UNFPA and a partner with Y-PEER Somalia has opened a three day workshop for ending child and early marriage among community elders, ...
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SOWJRA held media training campaign for anti-child and early marriage in Johwar capital of in middle Shebelle region and Hir-Shebelle
SOWJRA held media training campaign for anti-child and early marriage in Johwar capital of in middle Shebelle region and Hir-Shebelle
Posted onJuly 23, 2019June 4, 2021
Somali women journalists’ rights association funded by UNFP and partner with Y-PEER has held media training for 20 female journalist to convey anti-child and early marriage campaign in Middle Shebelle ...
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SOWJRA funded by UNFP with a partner of Y-PEER has conducted discussion meeting with all community segments of Jowhar middle Shebelle region on 22nd of July 2019
SOWJRA funded by UNFP with a partner of Y-PEER has conducted discussion meeting with all community segments of Jowhar middle Shebelle region on 22nd of July 2019
Posted onJuly 22, 2019June 4, 2021
Somali women journalists’ rights association SOWJRA, has implemented a discussion meeting towards ending child and early marriage with the traditional elders, youth, religious groups and women in Jowhar Middle Shebelle ...
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SOWJRA COMMENCES THREE MONTHS WARENESS WORKSHOP FOR ANTI-CHILD AND AERLY MARRIAGE IN WARSHEIK DISTRICT IN MIDDLE SHABELLE REGION
SOWJRA COMMENCES THREE MONTHS WARENESS WORKSHOP FOR ANTI-CHILD AND AERLY MARRIAGE IN WARSHEIK DISTRICT IN MIDDLE SHABELLE REGION
Posted onJuly 21, 2019June 9, 2021
Somali women journalists rights association SOWJRA funded by UNFPA Somalia with partner of Y-PEER has conducted a discussion meeting with all comment segments of warsheik district in middle shabelle region ...
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SOWJRA WITH THE HELP OF UNFPA SOMALIA AND PARTNER #Y-PEER AND UNFP CONDUCTS ANTI-CHILD MARRIAGE WORKSHOP AT WARSHEIK DISTRICT MIDDLE SHABELLE ON JULY-2019
SOWJRA WITH THE HELP OF UNFPA SOMALIA AND PARTNER #Y-PEER AND UNFP CONDUCTS ANTI-CHILD MARRIAGE WORKSHOP AT WARSHEIK DISTRICT MIDDLE SHABELLE ON JULY-2019
Posted onJuly 18, 2019June 9, 2021
SOWJRA with the help of UNFPA Somalia and partner #Y-PEER and UNFP conducts anti-child marriage workshop at Warsheik district Middle shabelle on July-2019The workshop has been participated forty individuals from the different segments of ...
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Somali Women Journalists Rights Association (SOWJRA) is a national media association established in 2017 and registered under the NGOs Registration Act as a non-profit organization in Somalia.

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Mogadishu, Somalia
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