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35 female journalists receive training on digital literacy, rights online
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35 female journalists receive training on digital literacy, rights online

Some thirty-five women journalists drawn from Ashanti, Bono and Bono-East Regions have received a one-day training on identifying and dealing with online abuses as well as digital literacy. The training further exposed participants to how they could effectively collaborate and contribute to women’s rights online advocacy and ensure an enabling internet environment. It was jointly organized by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and the Alliance for Women in Media Africa (AWMA), with support from the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Ms Jemila Abdulai, founder of Circumspecte.com, an online digital service and platform, who took participants through social media, online privacy, and mapping women’s rights, indicated that women journalists needed digital skills...