The Women Journalists Association (WJA) of Pakistan works for the rights and development of women journalists and media workers

WJA Mission

To strive for equitable representation and better professional work environment for women in media, through advocacy, networking and resources, to promote gender inclusive journalism.

WJA Vision

Gender sensitive journalism will empower Pakistani women to influence the gender transformation of society.

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WJA Team

Fauzia Kalsoom Rana

Founder & Convener
Fauzia Kalsoom Rana is a senior broadcast media journalist and works with Dawn TV and Radio Pakistan as an anchor and producer in news and current affairs in Islamabad.

Myra Imran

Advisor
Myra Imran is a senior print media journalist and works with The News. She is the Vice President of National Press Club and was Vice President of the Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) in 2020 and 2021.

Najia Ashar

Advisor
Najia Ashar is a broadcast journalist and media development professional with more than 20 years of experience in Pakistan’s mainstream media.

Nadia Mirza

Advisor
Nadia Mirza hosts the talk show Khabar se Khabar on Dawn News. She has previously worked as talk show anchorperson at AAJ TV and CNBC Pakistan.

Asma Chaudhry

Advisor
Asma Chaudhry is a talk show host at NewsOne TV. She has previously worked for several prominent media organisations as editor, producer and anchorperson including at Talon News, 24 News, Jang and PTV.

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