ORGANIZATION
IAWRT is a non-profit professional organization of women working in electronic and allied media. It is a non-governmental organization (NGO) in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

IAWRT collaborates with media organizations, organizes conferences, implements projects and undertakes activities.

IAWRT is a global network of media practitioners with an international board and growing number of local chapters and members.

MISSION
Strengthen initiatives to ensure women’s views and values are integral part of programming and to advance the impact of women in media.

Provide opportunities, share strategies and contribute towards the development of women in broadcasting by exchanging professional and technical knowledge and experiences.

Offer professional skills in training with a focus on gender perspective in programs, development issues and management.

ACTIVITIES
IAWRT organizes international and regional conferences, workshops and training for the professional development of its members.

IAWRT provides a unique opportunity to exchange views with the world’s media professionals

IAWRT Awards of Excellence honor the creativity of women producers of outstanding radio and TV programs.

IAWRT Scholarship Fund supports media studies.

IAWRT supports productions, training and projects for women in developing countries.

INFORMATION
IAWRT provides a rich resource of knowledge and professional experiences through website, newsletters, biennial conferences, regional and local meetings and training workshops.