SPECIAL SERIES: Labour Migration Reporting Ep 4: Why we need more women on the labour migration beat
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This podcast series looks at labour migration in Africa and focuses on how women experience it on different levels. It highlights how African women experience labour migrations locally, regionally and internationally; featuring expert analysis and tips for journalists who report on labour migration issues.
In this episode we discuss:
- AWiM Co-founder and CEO Dr Yemisi Akinbobola talks about why it is important to support more women in media to get into labour migration reporting
- AWiM's partnership with Wikimedia Foundation to increase the number of African women who write and edit Wikipedia profiles, and to increase the number of notable African women profiled on Wikipedia
Hosted and produced by Andy Mkosi for African Women in Media
Read the labour migration newsletter that looks into the effect of automation on labour migration here
Explore more:
Africa Free Trade Agreement (ACTFA)
Joint Labour Migration Programme (JLMP)
AWiM's Labour Migration Reporting courses
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