Who we are
The African Woman and Child Features Service (AWC) is a Nairobi-based NGO with a regional outlook with vision of a media that enhances acceptance of diversity and gender equality for equitable development and a mission to promote diversity, gender equity, social justice and development in Africa through media, training and research.
AWC works closely with media managers and editors, civil society, media institutions in Kenya and Africa at large to provide quality information about issues around gender with biases on women and children and society in general.
AWC has had a long running programme of researching issues relating to local communities and publishing articles in the mainstream media on issues affecting African women and children and training manuals, working on campaigns and advocacy, investigative journalism , training of journalists, the civil society, media monitoring and the government and following up issues in the international arena especially UN conferences
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