Introduction and Background Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA) is a National level non-governmental woman focused and advocacy organization that was established in 1983 by a group of 48 female journalists as a membership association. UMWA envisions an engendered media where gender equality and women’s empowerment are upheld for holistic sustainable development”. UMWA’s mission is to […]
As we mark the great achievements witnessed in women empowerment during this #IWD2023, UMWA continues to strongly advocate for opportunities that offer women equal utilization of the digital innovations and technologies for freedom of expression and enhanced socio-economic empowerment.
“UMWA is honored to have consultatively contributed towards the Uganda Women Movement Strategy”. On Thursday 25 2021, UMWA engaged in a consultative meeting for an action plan towards a draft strategy for the Uganda Women Movement. This was facilitated by the United Nations Women at Skyz Hotel, Naguru. The strategy aims at strengthening the women’s […]
