Author: Abdishakur Mohamud
SOLJA had an impressive meeting with the International Observers for Presidential Election
Today on 27/10/2017 SOLJA had an impressive meeting with the International Observers for Presidential Election team consisting of Michael-Walls-Chief Observer, Conrad-Heine- Media& Communications Coordinator and Susan. We have discussed about the International Observation mission, briefing from both sides on role play of elections and creating close cooperation between SOLJA and the Election observation team. Together […]
Read moreBriefing: Somaliland Elections and role of SOLJA-the largest media Association in the Horn of Africa.
Greetings from Hargeisa, As you may be aware of Somaliland is having its presidential elections in November 13 2017 and there is significant preparation and political activities undergoing across the country. Hence, we believe media is one of integral part to shape this elections and political movements. The intention of this email is to cordially […]
Read moreOrientation Training on Role of Media on Elections-Berbera
SOLJA successfully completed two days workshop scheduled 1-2 August 2017 in Berbera city. The workshop topic was ”Orientation training on role of media on Electoral process and supported by UNSOM. This workshop is intended to prepare journalists capacity to carry out journalism activities that constitute free and fair election occurrence of Somaliland, During the Workshop journalists […]
Read moreMultimedia Training offered by DW Academy & SOLJA
On Saturday 1 July 2017 DW Akademie teams have arrived in Hargeisa, the capital city of Somaliland in their first visit to conduct an interactive workshop and skill development training for local journalists in partnership with SOLJA. Last week, a group of 15 Somaliland journalists took part in a training on how to cover the […]
Read moreSOLJA Conducted Journalists and religious Leaders’ Second Meeting
Hargeisa-SOLJA, Somaliland Journalists Association, with support of Al-Bashiir and Ministry of Presidency of Somaliland Conducted the Second Meeting of Somaliland Journalists and religious Leaders. This event was held at Maansoor Hotel in Hargeisa and was attended by at least 150 Journalists. During the two day meeting, religious leaders have presented lectures on principles of Islamic […]
Read moreTERMS OF REFERENCE FOR INSTITUTIONAL AUDIT FY 2016-2017 FOR SOLJA
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR AUDIT SERVICES THE ENTITY (Somaliland Journalists Association) is registered as a branch office under the Somaliland NGO ACT, with a Compliance Certificate issued in March 2017. SOLJA was set up to enhance media freedom, improve media environment for Somaliland journalists, stand for journalist rights and protection. CONDITIONS OF ENGAGEMENT Term of […]
Read moreSOLJA Conducted Celebration Event on World Press Freedom Day
Kindly find a small snapshot report with Pictures! on today’s World Press Freedom Day ceremony conducted by SOLJA. SOLJA is very keen to keep on striving to create an enabling environment for them to practice their journalism work without intervention. Have a look the Theme of the year and how SOLJA Localized plus penal […]
Read moreHighlighted report on the press law reform and current press-law 27/2004 implementation and adaptation
Somaliland Journalist Association (SOLJA) is engaging constant and restless advocacies and has been working hard on the improvement of media legal and regulatory framework. Although there is a high degree of freedom of expression in Somaliland, there have been numerous attempts of suppression of private media and its operations by Somaliland authorities The journalists are […]
Read moreSOLJA and UNICEF have Conducted Training on Child rights for Somaliland Journalists
Somaliland Journalists Association SOLJA in partnership UNICEF have trained 30 journalists on Child rights in Somaliland, that training was held at Maansoor Hotel Hargeisa. Meanwhile, 3 day’s training on child rights covered, Convention for Child rights, guidelines of working with Children and other important topics for journalists in working and improving the rights of children. […]
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