We are overjoyed and excited to achieve this landmark of 20 years at Mama FM and Uganda Media Women’s Association as the establishing body. What a milestone this is! These many years have come with empowering women and laying platform for the voiceless and their issues excluded from the mainstream media. The community development women […]
The Project observed that female journalists are increasingly facing a double burden of attacks based on the profession and gender as a result of being journalists and women. These attacks present both in the physical and online spaces within which they execute their duties and are perpetrated by both media colleagues, duty bearers/powerful figures, sources and general public.
When Mama FM set its ball rolling in 2001, 16 presenters and producers were trained and recruited. This laid platform to other passionate individuals in the consequent years, among which was Kalanzi who has walked it all till to-date. As Mama FM marks 20 years of broadcasting, it celebrates and recognizes the service of Lawrence […]
