12/08/2023

The 31h General Assembly - Tunisia, Djerba

The AMAN 31st General Meeting hosted by TAP, on 25 May 2023, in Djerba, Tunisia, approved unanimously a Declaration, which includes the results and recommendations of the Conference on "Empowering Women in the Mediterranean: A Tunisian Perspective", which preceded the General Meeting.

The AMAN 31st General Meeting hosted by TAP, on 25 May 2023, in Djerba, Tunisia, approved unanimously a Declaration, which includes the results and recommendations of the Conference on "Empowering Women in the Mediterranean: A Tunisian Perspective", which preceded the General Meeting. 

Among the speakers were Mrs Amel Belhaj Moussa, Minister of Family, Women, Children and The Elderly of Tunisia, Mr. Najeh Missaoui, Director General of TAP, Mrs Branka-Gabriela Vojvodic, Director General of HINA, other officials and experts. 

The Djerba Declaration calls for empowering women in journalism and urges AMAN member-agencies to recognize the importance of gender equality in the media. It calls the agencies to hold training programmes, workshops and seminars, focusing on strengthening the skills and knowledge of journalists and photojournalists. 

The Djerba Declaration also calls the AMAN member-agencies to engage in digital transformation and innovation, enhance cross cultural exchanges and foster north-south cooperation.