Though FIMO was officially established in 2018, its founders have been working tirelessly to support women in media for years. From offering media training to advocating for the needs of female journalists, FIMO has grown into a key player in the media development sector in Somaliland. Today, FIMO enjoys partnerships with renowned organizations like IMS-FOJO and IRI, allowing them to expand their impact beyond Somaliland’s borders.
In this blog, we’ll take readers on a journey through FIMO’s evolution, from its humble beginnings to its current status as a leading organization in media development. We’ll highlight the growth of the organization, its key achievements, and the importance of collaboration with international partners to further FIMO’s mission.
Key points to cover:
- A timeline of FIMO’s growth and evolution since its inception.
- The challenges FIMO faced in its early days and how they were overcome.
- A look at FIMO’s key achievements in empowering women journalists.
- The importance of international collaboration and how FIMO’s partnerships with organizations like IMS-FOJO have enhanced its capacity to drive change.
- How FIMO’s success story serves as an example for other media development organizations globally.