As UMWA, we wish you a merry Christmas celebration with you and your beloved. May our savior king be a spark in your heartily wishes, new year and bless all your 2021 efforts.
News
It’s no Shame or Sentence, We Can End AIDS
As we commemorate World AIDS day, it is our diligence to recognize that discrimination and stigmatization of persons living with HIV/AIDS is among the inequalities that steer further the epidemic.
The Pearl at 59, Happy Birthday Our Motherland!
In 1962, at such a time, the Union Jack was lowered as the beautiful red, black and yellow endeared flag to independence of Uganda was raised high. Indeed, Uganda had received its independence from the colonial rule of the British amidst loud merry and rays of hope for the future of the reborn nation.
Media, a Marketing Stall For Women Entrepreneurs in Uganda
Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA) with support from Urgent Action Fund conducted a series of trainings of grassroot women entrepreneurs. This was on communication skills and media use.
Safety and Security in Media: Skilling of Female Journalists against Potential Risks
Responsive to the rampage, UMWA has kick started regional capacity building targeting female journalists. This is in effort to enhance their knowledge and skills on keeping safe and secure in their career execution.
19years of Dedicated Service at Mama FM! Kalanzi Relates Journey as Station Achieves Landmark
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 […]
Congratulations! Mama FM Marks 20years Today
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 […]
Blessed Sacrifices Brethren
Dear Muslim brothers and sisters, Uganda Media Women’s Association and Mama FM joins to your banquet today with heartfelt wishes of merry, and prayer that Allah accepts all your sacrifices and blesses you richly. Happy Eid Al Adha Mubarak celebrations and peace unto you!
Women issues become more underrepresented in the wake of Covid-19 in media news
Motunrayo Alaka the leading advocate for the development of investigative reporting and accountability journalism suggested that to fight through for women visibility and gender equality, there is need to make more intentional steps by starting from teaching media.
No Dropping Guard! SOPs Lessen Spread of Covid-19, Are you Practicing them?
As the world tramples with more deadly mutations of this Corona Virus and strive to develop a full cure for the disease, SOPs are the higher alternative to fight/lessen spread of the pandemic. Are you in Observance?