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Meet the professionals leading PMA’s women journalist safety training

We announce the four trainers who have developed a training course to help women journalists address physical, digital and mental safety needs in West Africa.

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“The safety of female journalists is a fundamental requirement for democracy”

Professor Abigail Ogwezzy-Ndisika, University of Lagos, Nigeria on women journalist safety in West Africa.

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Applications open for women journalist safety training

Applications are open for PMA's free Women Journalist Safety training workshops in West Africa and online. Deadline 31st July 2026.

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Research launch: Safety of Women Journalists in Ghana and Nigeria

Meet the researchers who will map the physical, digital and mental safety of women journalists across Nigeria and Ghana.

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#WPFD2022: What we’re watching, reading, and listening to

For World Press Freedom Day 2022, we’ve rounded up videos, reports, and podcasts to help you catch up on relevant issues.

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PSM Unpacked | Digital safety for journalists

Participants from PMA’s global membership discussed the challenge of digital harassment against journalists at an exclusive roundtable forum.

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PSM Unpacked: Digital Safety

PMA members: Join us for our next virtual roundtable on digital safety for journalists and news media organisations.

HAITI PROJECT UPDATE: #IWD2022 event follows successful workshop

As a prelude to International Women's Day 2022, PMA and its partners organised an event in Haiti on digital safety for female journalists.