About
Name | The Federation of Somali Journalists |
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About the organisation | The Federation of Somali Journalists (FESOJ) is a national union of professional journalists in Somalia based in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. |
Description of the organisation | The Federation of Somali Journalists (FESOJ) is a national union of professional journalists in Somalia based in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. FESOJ has partnerships with the EU Delegation in Somalia, UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) US and other EU diplomatic missions in Somalia, Free Press Unlimited, Finish Foundation for Media Development (VIKES), Doha Center for Media Development, UNESCO, and UNDP. FESOJ issues an annual report every May 3rd during commemoration of World Press Freedom Day. Find the latest annual report here: FESOJ REPORT 2020. |
Focus areas | Developing a Labour Rights Campaign Developing the Professional knowledge of the Journalists Enhancing Press Freedom Empowering women in the participation of Union leadership Strengthening Union branches Launching programs for state building and federalism, peace, security, reconciliation, and election reporting Media law development Safety and ethics Human rights Media awards |
Team members | President – Abadir Abdulkadir Elmi Secretary General – Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu Training and Development – Farah Omar Nur Human Rights Secretary – Hassan Mohamed dahir Treasurer – Fardowsa Abdullahi Ali |
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