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Radio Islam

Radio Islam

Radio Islam

Radio Islam is a privately owned religious station that broadcasts from Limbe in Malawi

Radio Islam

Introduction

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While Radio Islam could be considered progressive in terms of gender mainstreaming, religion still remains a determining factor in the allocation of certain duties and positions; “Because we are an Islamic radio station, when we give these positions to women, there are some religious concerns. We might not send women into the field because it doesn’t comply with Islam.

Fact file
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Country:
Malawi
Media House:
Radio Islam
Latest Score:
65%
Proportion of woman sources:
25%
Gender Policy:
Yes
Joined COE programme:
2012
Latest Summit:
Yes
Full Media Profile: