Ekibiina ky'abakyala ekya Uganda Media

Uganda Media Women's Association (UMWA) - kibiina ky'obwanakyeewa ekisangibwa mu Kampala, Uganda nga essira liteekebwa ku kulwanirira eddembe ly'obuntu n'eddembe ly'abakyala .

Ebyafaayo

Ekibiina kya Uganda Media Women's Association (UMWA) kyatandikibwawo mu 1983 bannamawulire abakyala nga ekibiina ekigatta bammemba okuleeta emikutu gy'amawulire egy'okwenkanankana kw'ekikula ky'abantu n'obwenkanya mu bantu. Bannamawulire bano abakyala beewaayo okuleeta ensonga z’abakyala ku mwanjo nga bayita mu kuweereza ku mpewo (radiyo, TV n’emikutu gy’amawulire) ku nsonga ezitali zimu, omuli okufuna embuto nga bakyali bato, okutulugunya abakyala, n’ensonga endala.

Pulogulaamu n’Emirimu

UMWA erina omukutu gw'amawulire, Mama FM nga leediyo eno essira eriteeka ku kukulaakulanya abantu ng’ekolera mu Kampala ne mu bitundu ebinene mu masekkati ga Uganda. Leediyo eno efulumya pulogulaamu za ezokusanyusa nga bweziyigiriza, emboozi empanvu, okukubaganya ebirowoozo, enyimba n'amawulire. Mama FM yatandikibwawo mu 2001 nga leediyo y’abakyala eyasooka okuweereza abakyala n’abantu abatafibwako.

Ekibiina ekigatta abakyala b’amawulire ekya Uganda Media Women’s Association kibadde ku mwanjo nyo mu kutegeka engule za Gender Media Awards nga muno bannamawulire n’emikutu gy’amawulire abasukulumye mu kuwa amawulire agakwata ku kikula ky’abantu.

UMWA egenderera okusitula embeera y’abakyala ba Uganda naddala abali mu byalo, basobole okwenyigira mu ddembe era basobole okwenyigira mu nteekateeka z’enkulaakulana ezitegekebwa obutakoma ku kuziganyulwamu wabula n’eggwanga okutwaliza awamu.

UMWA ekolagana n’ekibiina ky’ensi yonna ekivunaanyizibwa ku mpuliziganya y’Abakristaayo ekya World Association for Christian Communication (WACC), Code for Africa ne UN Women ku pulojekiti y’okulondoola emikutu gy’amawulire mu nsi yonna eya Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) nga eno okunoonyereza okusinga okumala ebbanga eddene mu nsi yonna era naddala ku kikula ky’abantu mu mikutu gy’amawulire.

UMWA yeetabye mu kufulumya empapula n’ebiwandiiko ebiggyayo ensonga z’abakyala. Emu ku mpapula zino kwe kunoonyereza ku mikutu gy’amawulire egyakwata ku kulonda kwa bonna okwa 2021 mwe kyazuulibwa nti ebiwandiiko by’okulonda byali bikyuse nnyo ku bakyala (abeesimbyewo, abalonzi, abakungu mu by’okulonda) okuganyula abasajja mu ngeri y’okulabika, okulaga n’okukiikirira.

UMWA ebadde ku mwanjo mu kulwanirira eddembe lya bannamawulire abakyala. Eky'okulabirako gw'emusango minisita owa guno naguli Abraham Byandala eyali anoonyezebwa abonerezebwe oluvannyuma lw’okukwatibwa ku kamera nga 23 Ogw'okusatu 2016 ng’akuba Judith Naluggwa ebikonde mu lubuto olwa wansi nga bw’amukuba ebifaananyi mu kkooti erwanyisa enguzi n'abakenuzi Mw Byandala yali alabiseeko mu kkooti ng'avunaanyizibwa okwetaba mu mivuyo gy’oluguudo oluva e Mukono okudda e Katosi nga lwali lwa buwumbi 24.

Obukulembeze

Waggulu wa UMWA ye Muky Margaret B. Sentamu abadde akulira ekibiina kino okuva mu 1994. Olukiiko olufuzi olulimu bammemba musanvu lulondebwa okuva mu lukiiko olukulu. Olukiiko luwa omulimu gw’okulondoola okussa mu nkola n’okutuukiriza enkola, okusonda ssente, okuwandiika abakozi abakulu, okuyisa enteekateeka n’embalirira z’omwaka, n’okuwabula Obwassaabawandiisi nga bwe kyetaagisa.

Abali ku lukiiko olufuzi olwa UMWA mu kiseera kino

	Erinnya	Ekifo	Okunnyonnyola
1. 1.	Dr. Patricia Litho (omusawo w’ekinnansi) .	Ssentebe wa ssentebe	Musomesa mu yunivasite y’e Makerere era akola nga Head Communication for Community Outreach Rural Electrification Agency
2. 2.	Omusawo Emily Maratho (omusawo wa PhD) .	Omumyuka wa Ssentebe	Omusomesa w'ebyamawulire n'okusoma emikutu gy'amawulire mu Uganda Christian University .
3. 3.	Catherine Ageno, omuwandiisi w’ebitabo	Omuwandiisi omukulu	Omuwandiisi w’amawulire mu kkampuni ya Monitor Publications Limited.
4. 4.	Dorothy Nanyonga	Omuwanika	Omukugu mu by'empuliziganya mu minisitule y'ebyenjigiriza n'emizannyo (Uganda) .
5. 5.	Omuyimbi Beatrice Birungi	Memba	Munnamawulire eyeetongodde / Emikutu gy'amawulire n'empuliziganya
6. 6.	Sylivia Nalukwago	Memba

Awaadi

UMWA efunye awaadie eziwerako nga muno mulimu n’ekirabo olw’omulimu ogw’amaanyi gwe yakola mu kukulaakulanya emikutu gy’amawulire n’okutondawo omukutu bannamawulire abakyala we bayinza okukulaakulana mu lunaku lw’eddembe ly’abannamawulire olw'ensi yonna, 2022