Conceived to revitalise the media terrain
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 …
Friends of Zoka: From WhatsApp group to forest defenders movement Read More
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, …
NUMEC’s remarkable journey: Journalists in northern Uganda celebrate milestones Read More
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 …
Celebrating Earth Journalism Network: A Journey to Murchison National Park Read More
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 …
Journalists from northern Uganda scoop three conservation awards Read More
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. …
WPFD 2023: A renewed call to professionalism Read More
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 …
NUMEC, Editors’ Guild join hands in promoting editorial independence Read More
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 …
Journalists from northern Uganda shine bright at Uganda National Journalism Awards Read More
PHOTO: Journalists during the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day 2022 in Gulu Journalists in northern Uganda have been urged to check the ‘digital hygiene’ of their devices regularly in …
WPFD: Journalists told to prioritise digital hygiene Read More
PHOTO: A local farmer irrigating his cabbage garden in Gulu. Photo by John Okot. For the past few years, the shifting rainfall patterns have been puzzling Mr. James Kidega. This …
Smallholder farmers building resilience through climate-smart agriculture Read More
PHOTO: Peter Labeja, a Vision Group journalist engaging with James Kidega at his rice farm in Mede parish in Gulu district One of the cardinal roles of the mainstream media …
How WAN-IFRA is advancing journalism in northern Uganda Read More