
Isatou Keita
@isatoukeita2
Award-Winning Journalist/Vice President GPU/ Journalism trainer MAJaC/Former President UTGJSA/Producer/Reporter/News Anchor/ Fmr.Editor at GRTS/Media Specialist
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16-03-2018 16:39:44
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Gambia Press Union (GPU) President, Isatou Keita, said that "the role of the media in shaping public understanding of issues that affect lives and livelihoods cannot be overstated.”


“Whether it’s the threat of climate change, the growing risks of flooding & coastal erosion, or the challenges of managing waste & protecting our natural resources, journalists must be equipped to report these issues with clarity, accuracy, and urgency.” Isatou Keita




Wrapped up the First Sahel Governance Forum in The Gambia 🇬🇲! Grateful for the strong voices, real commitments, and inspiring exchanges. Big thanks to UNDP The Gambia for the invite, and great connecting with the UNDP West and Central Africa 🇺🇳 Director. #SahelGovernanceForum


.International IDEA Africa & West Asia, in partnership with Gambia Press Union (GPU), is organising a 2-day validation of the 2025 Draft Cherno Jallow Charter of Ethics for journalists. The draft introduces new provisions on hate speech, fake news, disability & artificial intelligence. EU in The Gambia #EUCODE



Honored to join 15 African leaders in the IVLP program on Combating Coercive Violence, invited by U.S. Embassy Banjul with support from Department of State. I’ll be sharing The Gambia’s GBV response work & Safe Space 4 Girls’ survivor support while learning from U.S. & African peers.


With a $50, 000 twelve-months project “Strengthening Journalists’ Capacity to Report on Transitional Justice” supported by NEDemocracy, we are training 40 journalists on physical and online safety this week. Read More Here: gpu.gm/gpu-train-jour…







Our President, Isatou Keita, is in Ethiopia for the Pre-Summit Forum of the 2nd Africa Climate Summit, joining trade union leaders, policymakers, & activists to discuss the role of the media as a catalyst for Africa’s climate, peace, & security agenda. facebook.com/share/19RA3cKA…


African Journalists Urged to Champion Climate, Peace, and Security Agenda Ahead of COP30 alkambatimes.com/african-journa… via The Alkamba Times Isatou Keita

GPU President, Isatou Keita, took part in a high-level panel on “Aligning Media & Policy Messages for ACS2 & Shaping Africa’s Common Position for COP30”, discussing the media's role in translating complex climate policies into relatable stories... More: facebook.com/gambiapressuni…
