MEDIA ASSOCIATION OF PUNTLAND

The Media Association of Puntland (MAP) is an independent, nonprofit organization registered in Puntland recognized as the legitimate representative body for Puntland Journalists & media establishments that promotes press freedom in Puntland state Somalia... MAP was founded in January 2009, as freedom expression movement that promotes and defends the right to free expression by improving the professional capacity, social and economic rights of media professionals in Puntland. Building of institutional capacity of media establishments towards Strong, Responsive and Responsible Journalism and independent reporting to the Public in Puntland. The Association has 7 branches in all over the Puntland regions... Core activities of MAP focus on press freedom, preservation of journalists' rights, skill training on professional journalism, building a united voice of journalists, forming a foundation for cooperation and confidence and dialogue engagement on legal & policy reforms. It fulfills..

Also known as: MAP, Media