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Why 6 female journalists started an all-women media house in Somalia

Farhiya Mohammed, a journalist at Bilan in Somalia

A team of six female journalists has launched an all-women media house in Somalia which will produce content for TV, radio and an online platform.

The media house, known as Bilan, was launched with an aim of providing a space where women media professionals can work free from harassment and exercise decision making skills.

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