“There should be reemphasis of linking the discussion of gender sensitivity to the journalism principles of diversity, truth and balancing stories. Let’s change the narrative to equitable equality. Where it is a 50% for male, so should it be for females and at worst 50-49%,” said Dr. Patricia Litho, UMWA Board Chair
This is where Uganda Communications Commission-UCC comes in. The regulator needs to use its Content Committee, established under Section 14 of the UCC Act, 2013 to enforce fair gender representation and gender sensitive content.
“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 […]
