Support one another to showcase your talents, capabilities – Women in Media advised

Valda Itunu Martins, gave the advice in a paper presented at the Niger Women in the Media Summit, which held at the IBB Pen House, Minna. Valda, in a paper titled, 'The Role of the Media in Promoting Gender Mainstreaming', described as sad how some media organizations are biased particularly in promoting issues of mutual understanding amongst the male and female gender. She said, 'It is time for women to start encouraging one another and not to give up no matter the odds against us.

Earlier, the Convener of the event, Ms Justina Asishana, said the Summit, with the theme, 'Empowering Women Journalists for Inclusive Reporting and Leadership', is targeted at encouraging women journalists to aspire for higher heights, while also exposing them to challenges in the discharge of their duties. She stated, 'The media industry, like many others, has often been male-dominated, with limited avenues for women to showcase their talents and capabilities.

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