Introduction The relationship between the media and law enforcement agencies in Somaliland has at times been strained, often due to misunderstanding, lack of cooperation, and recurring incidents involving the arrest of journalists. Recognizing the need to foster a healthier working environment between these two essential sectors, the Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA) organized a training workshop […]
1. Introduction The Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA) held a one-day workshop in Burao, Togdheer Region, under the theme Enhancing Engagement Between Journalists and Law Enforcement. The workshop aimed to build understanding and collaboration between the media and the police in addressing recurring conflicts, including journalist arrests. This workshop followed a similar session previously conducted in […]
The Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA) successfully conducted a one-day workshop in Erigavo, Sanaag Region, focusing on improving the relationship and understanding between the media and law enforcement agencies. The event brought together 30 participants, including journalists from regional media outlets and members of the Sanaag Regional Police. The workshop aimed to foster mutual respect and […]
The Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA), in collaboration with the Somaliland Banking Association (SLBA), successfully held a two-day training workshop on Professional Financial Journalism in Hargeisa. The event brought together 30 journalists from various media outlets across Somaliland, with the goal of enhancing their knowledge and reporting skills in economic and financial journalism. The workshop focused […]
The Somaliland Journalists Association (SOLJA) organized a workshop in Borama City focused on Disaster Risk Management. The event brought together 35 participants, including members of Awdal Regional Media, local government officials, representatives from civil society organizations, and students from Amuud University. The workshop aimed to enhance collaboration on climate change information and improve community communication […]
Somaliland Journalists Association SOLJA and Somaliland Human Rights Commission SLNHRC in partner with UKAID has conducted Human rights training for police officers and Investigators at SAHIL Region. The training which was successfully closed on the evening of today participated 30 Police officers from different departments which discussed the perspectives of human rights freedom of expression […]
Burao-A two day Capacity Building for Journalists on Press freedom & and freedom of speech drawn from Togdheer region of Somaliland organized by Somaliland Journalist Association “SOLJA” opened today in Nasteho Hotel , Burao City. Mr. Liban Abdi Hassan, the Programs Coordinator of Somaliland Journalist Association “SOLJA” speaking during the opening ceremony Mentioned that the […]
on 24-25 June, 2018 Somaliland Journalists Assocition (SOLJA) has successfully completed a 2 day training with 20 individual Journalists from different media houses both private and public. These two days training is about how the Journalists are reporing safely from Sool region, the main objective was to learn journalists how to operate their work as […]
Vikes Conduct a 3 day Training on Training on best practices of Journalism and professional Ethics drawn from SOOL regions of Somaliland jointly organized by Somaliland Journalist Association “SOLJA” and VIKES,The Finnish Foundation for Media and Development opened 05 march at Lasanod Mr. Mahmoud Jama Ahmed, chairman of SOLJA speaking during the opening of the three […]
On 13th March 2017, Somaliland Journalist Association were launched a Project for professional Development For Somaliland Journalists and Media Houses, Under the SSG (Strengthening Somali Governance) funded by USAID through Chemonics international. This professional training development was held Safari Hotel and will continue a 12 days consecutive for a five different content trainings including Press […]