Advocacy
NUMEC journalists shine at the national awards again
On a bright Wednesday evening last week, an enthralling video was going round on the Northern Uganda Media Club (NUMEC) WhatsApp group: two journalists, Rosemary Anena and Johnisani Ocakacon, who …
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“We are stronger together”: NUMEC, DiploBrief and Community Green Radio join forces to amplify voices of marginalized groups
Globally marginalised communities are often excluded or discriminated against by society in many aspects of life. This tilted ground, which contributes to unequal power relations along political, social, and economic …
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Friends of Zoka: From WhatsApp group to forest defenders movement
Far north in Uganda in Adjumani district, there is a 1,259-hectare tropical rainforest named Zoka. Zoka Forest is, according to residents and conservationists, a vital ecosystem that provides sustenance, spiritual …
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NUMEC’s remarkable journey: Journalists in northern Uganda celebrate milestones
In his iconic play “As You Like It,” English poet William Shakespeare metaphorically describes the world as a grand theatrical platform. “All men and women are merely players,” he says, …
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Celebrating Earth Journalism Network: A Journey to Murchison National Park
Journalists from Northern Uganda were celebrated for their exceptional coverage of wildlife and conservation stories. As the sun rose over the vast savannah of Murchison Falls National Park on May …
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Journalists from northern Uganda scoop three conservation awards
PHOTO: Peter Labeja of Radio Rupiny posing with his Award for the best radio story – Photo by Vision Group It was a thrilling night for journalists from northern Uganda …
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WPFD 2023: A renewed call to professionalism
Amid the disinformation scourge, journalists are urged to promote professionalism to fight news distrust The newsroom can be a very diverse place, with most journalists coming from different academic backgrounds. …
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NUMEC, Editors’ Guild join hands in promoting editorial independence
PHOTO: A group of editors from northern Uganda pose for a photo in Gulu recently. If editors want to maintain high-quality journalism in their newsrooms, they need to work independently …
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Journalists from northern Uganda shine bright at Uganda National Journalism Awards
PHOTO: Flora Aduk from Nile breweries hand over the local reporting award to Arnest Tumwesigye during the 2022 UNJA -PHOTO by ACME For journalists in northern Uganda, it’s safe to …
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