Uganda Media Women’s Association today celebrates all your efforts. As an umbrella of women in media, we encourage all Ugandans to continue working towards improving their socio-economic and political spaces. Ultimately, for women to take charge of their capabilities within the available spaces without fear or underestimation. Equality and equity to all, let not self or external physical and emotional perceptions deter you from working towards your best. Well done for all achieved at individual and communal level, continue to labour on for the better of you and Uganda.
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