Amplifying Women’s Voices.
About us
We empower and amplify the collective voice.
In Somalia, women-led media organizations have long been at the forefront of efforts to amplify women’s voices and promote gender-responsive journalism.
focus areas
Thematic Working Areas
Networking & Movement-Building
Strengthen alliances through speaker events, feminist dialogues, and informal convenings that build lasting
Capacity Development
Cultivate women’s expertise in journalism, negotiation, public speaking, and critical thinking, empowering
Advocacy and Campaigns
Launch public campaigns, petitions, and policy dialogues that challenge gender injustice
Mentorship & Intergenerational Learning
Strengthen alliances through speaker events, feminist dialogues, and informal convenings
Cultural & Creative Expression
Host exhibitions, media festivals, and cultural events that celebrate Somali women’s narratives
Leadership Incubation
Provide pathways for women to lead, innovate, and influence within and beyond the newsroom.
Protection & Safety
Deliver self-defense, risk management, and digital safety workshops to safeguard women journalists
Become a Member today!
Welcome to Women
in Media Alliance
We unite women journalists, editors, and media leaders to advance gender equality, amplify marginalized voices, and challenge systemic barriers in the industry.


