The president of the Journalists Association of Western Samoa (J.A.W.S.), Lagi Keresoma has denied allegations that they worked with Samoa Consult, a consultancy firm run by a public servant, to organise a media training more than a week ago.According to Ms. Keresoma they had no affiliations with.
Training to equip media professionals in Samoa with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively cover stories about violence against women and girls ended last week.Angharad Malama Toma, a UNESCO representative said the training was important for educating journalists on how to cover the is.