A rural Ugandan community is a hot spot for sickle cell disease. But one patient gives hope.
📸 by ⁦Nalwadda⁩ apnews.com/article/c540fc…

We have partnered with NaLaw Foundation Limited and Legal AI Africa for a #PressFreedomDay Dialogue!

The discussions will focus on navigating legal challenges in journalism and media.

#Knowthelaw

Congratulations @ HWamwayi. Totally deserved!! 👏🏾👏🏾

With a light heart, I am extremely grateful to share with you all that for the second time consecutively, I (have) topped the African Continental Rankings for the International Sports Press Association AIPS MEDIA awards in the Portfolio Category.

Grateful to everyone of you.🙏🏾

💡Lights ,Camera,Action 🎬
✨Join Uganda Press Photo for this month’s Photographer’s Talk with portrait photographer and lighting expert Ravi Chandarana as discuss all things lighting .
Set the date.
🗓️: 15 May ‘24
🕡: 6:30 pm
📍: Afropocene Studio Lab

💡Lights ,Camera,Action 🎬

✨Join us for this month’s Photographer’s Talk with portrait photographer and lighting expert Ravi Chandarana as discuss all things lighting .

Set the date.
🗓️: 15 May ‘24
🕡: 6:30 pm
📍: Afropocene Studio Lab

World Press Photo's winning photograph was cropped to remove context. It is also cropped, in more metaphorical terms, of the conditions and history that led to this specific child’s death and this living relative’s unbearable suffering aje.io/s3uall

Open Call Alert!🔔📸
IGAD Peace and Security Division is inviting photographers from IGAD countries to submit their works on Peace and Security.

THEME: Narratives of Hope: Inspiring Peaceful, Secure and Inclusive Futures.

DEADLINE: 30th June 24
Apply here now👇🏾

mediaawards.igad.int/eligibility/

Last week at my debut Photography talk, the most dominant and intriguing question among many from the audience was; “ who owns the rights to a photograph?”. Yes, who?

Open Call Alert!📸🔔

UPPA in collaboration with Visura and No Wahala Media is looking for African Photographers to tell their stories of ‘Joy!’ for the 3rd issue of Na Wahala Magazine.

Deadline : 15th July ‘24.
Entry: Free.

Apply here now👇🏾

nowahalamag.com/open-call-joy

A #WorldPressFreedomDay reminder:
In our quest for a sustainable future, free & independent media are our partners, not foes. Our voices & experiences, shared through a free media, are necessary to tell powerful stories for change.
#PressforthePlanet

Cartoon by Ogon

Can't join us for the 🇺🇬 #WorldPressFreedomDay conference at Makerere University? We've got you covered.

Follow the conversation and join the debate here: youtube.com/watch?v=LYHJtU…

#WPFDUG #WPFD2024 #PressForThePlanet

🔴 #RSFIndex | In 2024, the World Press Freedom Index shows that press freedom is under threat from those who should be its guarantors – political authorities. #WorldPressFreedomDay
rsf.org/en/index

We recognise and appreciate the efforts of environmental journalists who risk their lives to uncover stories that matter for our planet's well-being. #WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2024UG

We do not have a leadership in journalism. Everybody thinks they can lead even without the skills. We are not organised. Some of us wanted to organise ourselves but some people are fighting this. We are the ones who talk about free and fair elections on TV but we cannot hold one…

Reporting religion in Africa: A journalist’s toolkit.

Accurately navigating religion requires journalists to possess a good understanding of varied beliefs & practice.

ACME Africa shares some tips on reporting religion behind the pulpit and beyond. buff.ly/4cil51W

With journalism, investment in people is very important. You also have to build their skills and knowledge. A journalist needs to be learning regularly and employers should enable this to happen - George Lugalambi, ACME Africa

#MorningAtNTV #WorldPressFreedomDay

Pressure to bury the truth threatens a free press. #WorldPressFreedomDay is a reminder that a free and independent media is necessary to hold power accountable and report on the truth, no matter how murky the waters get.
#PressForThePlanet #WPFDUG

Cartoon by Ogon

What’s your honest opinion on the recently renovated Namboole stadium
#NambooleTestEvents #BulVSC #KCCASCV .

OPEN CALL ALERT !!!
Akina Mama wa Afrika is seeking out photo-journalists with thought provoking images on the under-reported
stories in SRHR in Uganda.

Deadline :10th May 2024