Eleven women Journalists, alongside some selected women in Kaduna state have been trained on Hausa wiki- quote as part of wiki loves women program
The program was organised by wiki-media foundation, which was coordinated by Bashir Yahuza Mohammed, the wiki-media coordinator Northern Nigeria.
Speaking with the media at the event in Kaduna, Bashir Yahuza Muhammad explained that, the training aimed at educating the women on how to amplify their voices through wiki- media, a social media platform.
According to him, ICT is one of the fastest means of communication and interaction, hence the need for women, particularly those in the north to maximize it.
For her part, the Mobilizer of the women, NAWOJ Secretary Zone A, Daharatu Ahmed Aliyu noted that the training was apt as women in the north needs to catch up with the modern global trend.
In a separate interview, some participants including the Chairperson of Nigeria Association of women Journalists, Kaduna state council, Comrade Fatima Aliyu Mahuta and the coordinator Kaduna north jam’iyyar matan Arewa, Fatima Ahmed Godowoli appreciated the organisers and promised to extend the knowledge gained to their women groups.
Participants were drawn from Nigeria Association of Women Journalists – NAWOJ, National council of women Society- NCWS, Jam’ iyya Matan Arewa, women in politics Forum among others .
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