GSAI seeks mandatory 5% media quota for Women as NUJ FCT pledges leadership on inclusive reporting

Gender Strategy and Advancement International (GSAI) has called for the introduction of a mandatory 5% media quota to ensure increased visibility of women and girls across Nigerian newsrooms, particularly in crucial sectors such as politics, governance, economy, security, health, climate change, and development.   The call was made on Wednesday during a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council Secretariat, where GSAI presented research-backed findings exposing persistent gender imbalance in media representation.   Leading the delegation, GSAI Executive Director and AIT broadcaster, Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack, said…