RFA President: ‘Don’t just celebrate women journalists, support them’
Sketches of RFA Journalists by RFA Resident Artist Rebel Pepper.
Washington, D.C. — On International Women’s Day, Radio Free Asia (RFA) President Bay Fang celebrates the impactful contributions of RFA’s women journalists while underscoring ways to support those currently working and future generations in the field. In a piece published on LinkedIn, “Don’t Just Celebrate Women Journalists, Support Them,”
Fang writes, “As RFA celebrates the 25th anniversary of its first broadcast this year, I look back with pride on the work we’ve done to amplify women’s voices, in front of the camera and behind it, and think ahead to what more we can do … to achieve greater equity in our field for years to come.”
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