The West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA) is an annual event by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) to deliberate on how to strengthen the media landscape in the region to contribute effectively towards participatory, accountable and peaceful democratic governance in West Africa. The event also awards media excellence and professionalism in the sub-region.
The second edition of WAMECA was held on October 12 & 13, 2018 at the Swiss Spirit Alisa Hotel , Accra, Ghana. The event was supported by Embassy of United States in Ghana, MTN-Ghana, Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA), DW Akademie and Stanbic Bank, Ghana.
This report presents highlights of WAMECA 2018 – the participants, speakers, key issues discussed and recommendations made.
Click here to access the WAMECA 2018 Report.