IAWRT-Philippines holds anti-sexual harassment training-workshop
by Cyril Dayao QUEZON CITY, Philippines – On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) – Philippines held a training-workshop on sexual harassment in workplaces for Filipino women journalists. Atty. Minnie Lopez, Assistant Secretary-General for Campaigns of the National Union of Peoples’ […]
IAWRT-Phillippines launches its publication on Guide to Documenting Gendered Experiences
The International Association of Women Journalists in Radio and Television (IAWRT) – Philippines launched its recent publication entitled “What To Do: A Guide to Understanding Attacks Against Women Journalists” last November 25, 2023 at the UP Hotel, Diliman, Quezon City. This guide is intended to be used by women journalists in the Philippines to understand […]
IAWRT Philippines Concludes Three-Part Digital Safety Training
by Cyril Dayao Filipino women journalists attended the third session of the Digital Safety Training titled “Protecting Your Digital Space from Gender-Based Online Violence” last August 12, 2023 held via Zoom. Lisa Garcia, executive director of the Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA), shared their report on online gender-based violence, their process of mapping and analysis, […]
CALL FOR ARTWORKS
Ano nga ba ang mukha ng isang mundong may pagpapahalaga sa kalayaan sa pamamahayag? Beshy! Alam mo ba na ang Agosto ay hindi lang buwan ng wika? Sa buwan din na ito ginugunita ang Pambansang Araw ng Malayang Pamamahayag! Kaya sa nalalapit na 2nd National Press Freedom Day, samahan ang mga mamamahayag at artista ng […]
Digital Safety Training for Women Journalists In Its Second Session
The Digital Safety Training for Women Journalists series continued for its second session via Zoom last August 5, 2023, focusing on “Detection and Analysis Techniques for Social Engineering and Phishing” and “Documenting and Reporting Compromised Media Accounts.” During the session attended by women in media, 11 participants learned more about the common types of phishing […]
IAWRT Philippines brings together women from Tacloban media
By CYRIL DAYAO Digital Safe House and Collaboration Platform for Women Journalists in the Philippines TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines – On World Press Freedom Day, the International Association of Women in Radio and Television – Philippines met with women journalists based in Leyte to look into their gendered experiences and how the organization can provide better […]
In solidarity, PH journalists ask for Frenchie Mae’s release
By CYRIL DAYAO Digital Safe House and Collaboration Platform for Women Journalists in the Philippines TACLOBAN, Philippines – Filipino journalists have expressed their solidarity and demands for the release of detained community radio broadcaster Frenchie Mae Cumpio, who has been incarcerated over trumped up charges for the past three years. Among those who organized the […]
IAWRT Philippines for DigitALL
#Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality 2023 Consistent with its mission to pursue the cause of women’s rights particularly those working in the communication industry and in education, the International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT) Philippine chapter continues to promote gender equality in all aspects of life. Adding to the growing voices […]