One of the notable events of this week was the opening of the 5th edition of the Media Women’s Fair, which took place at the Blazon Fleuve Congo Hotel. With the theme “Investing in women journalists to promote access to information for the most vulnerable”, this event brought together many personalities from the world of media and communication.
Among the distinguished guests were national deputies, senior advisors of the Higher Council of Audiovisual and Communication, partners of the Congolese media, as well as representatives of renowned associations and media. The presence of the Minister of Communication and Media, Patrick Muyaya, was noted, thus underlining the importance of this event for the sector.
In his opening speech, the minister praised the efforts of ACOFEPE and its partners in promoting women journalists and their achievements. He stressed the importance of investing in women journalists to guarantee access to information for the most vulnerable people, thus contributing to the peace and development of the country.
The Minister of Gender, Family and Children, represented at the Fair by her advisor in charge of partnerships, also encouraged female journalists to give voice to vulnerable people in order to make their problems known and facilitate their treatment by the authorities and relevant organizations.
During the Fair, the Minister visited the various media stands present, emphasizing the importance of supporting women to promote their success in the sector. He also gave an interview to National Radio, highlighting the government’s political will to promote gender equality and support the role of women journalists in the country.
In conclusion, this event highlighted the importance of investing in women journalists to guarantee equitable access to information and contribute to the harmonious development of Congolese society.
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