Media Foundation for West Africa
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Promoting Freedom of Expression, Media Development and Good Governance in West Africa
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Joined September 2011
🎙️Across West Africa, legal tools are being weaponised to silence journalists, environmental defenders, and human rights activists. Join our upcoming webinar as we unpack these threats to freedom of expression and explore strategies for protection, resilience, and regional
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From July 29–30, 2025, the MFWA trained the first cohort of youth in Guinea-Bissau through our Workshops on Media Literacy, Combating Misinformation and Hate Speech. This training was part of our project, “Promote and Protect Democracy by Safeguarding Freedom of Opinion and
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the launch of our Media Guide for Journalists on Illicit Financial Flows, Progressive Taxation, Reserved-Based Lending, and Domestic Resource Mobilisation. The event brought together stakeholders from the media, civil society, and state
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The launch of the media guide for journalists on #IFFs, Progressive Taxation, Reserve-Based Lending, and Domestic Resource Mobilisation is underway. Stay tuned!. #TaxJustice #IFFs #MediaGuide. @oxfaminghana
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Participants were also equipped with skills in searching, investigating, and processing information using digital tools. A similar training will be conducted in the Western Region of Ghana on August 5-6. 4/4
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The training covered topics such as women’s rights online, digital rights, gendered disinformation and online gender-based violence and online safety and security protocols. 3/4
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The training conducted under the MFWA project on “Enhancing Press Freedom, Women’s Digital Rights and Accountable Governance in Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone” was funded by the Embassy of the Netherlands in Ghana. 2/4
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The MFWA yesterday wrapped up a two-day Digital Literacy and skills training for female journalists in the Volta Region of Ghana. 1/4
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The Fellows engaged EOCO officers on their mandate, operational successes, and challenges in tackling illicit financial flows (IFFs), money laundering, and other organised crimes.
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The visit forms part of efforts to connect emerging investigative journalists with key accountability institutions.
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