Updates

Internews partner in South Sudan, Eye Radio dedicated a week of programming to women – featuring stories about inspiring women and producing programming that contributes to women’s welfare and equality in South Sudan – in honor of International Women’s Day on March 8.

• Read more about Celebrating Women in South Sudan

Eye Media began the year on high note as they celebrated a milestone with the installation of a new solar power system.

• Read more about Eye Radio Sustains Airtime with Solar Power

It is the dream of every journalist to put together a story that has impact on the public he or she serves. Herieth Rebman, a reporter with Country FM, was practicing her reporting skills after a hands-on Internews training, when her dream was fulfilled.

• Read more about A Reporter in Tanzania Uncovers an Embezzling Scheme

The Global Forum for Media Development, an international network of journalism support and media development organisations, will co-host a panel on 21 March as part of this year’s NGO Committee on the Status of Women in New York (

• Read more about Does the Online Space Allow Women in Media to Challenge Stereotyping and Misrepresentation?

Minority Rohingya refugees have fled violence and persecution in Myanmar, only to live in an uneasy peace with the Bangladeshi host community. Rumors fly constantly in both communities.

• Read more about Providing Vital Information to the Rohingya Community in Bangladesh