SJS successfully wraps up three-day human rights journalism training in Baidoa
MOGADISHU, Somalia 15 February 2022 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) concluded on Monday 14 February, 2022, a three-day human rights journalism training in Baidoa. The training was attended by 22 journalists (9 female and 13 male) from independent and state-run media in South West State of Somalia.
SJS formally joins IPI
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 28 July 2023 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) takes immense pride in announcing its official membership to the esteemed International Press Institute (IPI), a global network comprising editors, media executives, and distinguished journalists.
SJS concludes journalists safety training in Jowhar
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 24 October 2021 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) concluded a three-day journalists’ safety and media freedom training in Jowhar town, Hirshabelle State on Friday 22 October, benefitting over 20 journalists and editors from local media houses.
SJS secretary-general addresses Exile Media Forum in Hamburg, Germany
MOGADISHU, Somalia 18 May, 2022 – The Exile Media Forum, which is the largest specialist conference on exile journalism, has been held in Hamburg, Germany from 16 - 17 May 2022.
Amid growing risks, Somali journalists receive safety training funded by Canada
MOGADISHU, Somalia 02 October 2022 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) concludes a three-day journalists' safety training in Puntland benefitting 20 journalists from across local media houses and freelancers.
SJS jointly trains 25 journalists from Galmudug and Puntland in Galkayo
MOGADISHU, Somalia 11 September 2021 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) has completed journalists’ safety and media freedom training for local journalists in Galkayo town, Mudug region on Thursday 9 September.
Supported by NED, SJS launches first human rights training project for Somali journalists
MOGADISHU, Somalia, July 28, 2021 - The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) officially launched the first human rights training for Somali journalists in Mogadishu on Wednesday to build the capacity of journalists to cover human rights issues in Somalia.
SJS empowers local journalists with climate change reporting training
MOGADISHU, Somalia 5 July 2023 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) successfully concluded a pioneering training program for journalists on climate change reporting for sustainable development in Somalia, benefiting 30 local journalists across Somalia.
Protection and Safety of Women Journalists in Conflict Situations (Somalia)
Journalists are regular targets of online attacks and female journalists face a double-burden: being attacked as journalists and as women.
Threats of rape, physical violence...
SJS concludes fourth human rights journalism training in Garowe
MOGADISHU, Somalia 30 December, 2021 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) concludes its fourth Human Rights Journalism training in Garowe, the capital of Puntland State of Somalia on Wednesday 29 December.