A three-day training on investigative journalism and safety concluded in Accra on May 14, 2026, for residents supported by The Whistleblowers, Activists and Journalists Safety International Center (WAJSIC). The workshop was supported by the Netherlands Embassy in Ghana and the Open Society Foundation (OSF).
They fled for their lives. Now they are learning to live again. The Whistleblowers, Activists and Journalists Safety International Center (WAJSIC), with support from the Netherlands Embassy in Ghana, has held a three-day intensive workshop on mental health awareness, trauma, and emotional safety for residents in hiding.
May 3 is not just a commemoration. It is a reminder of the cost of courage, of the weight of enforced silence, and of the vital necessity of a free press in any society that aspires to dignity and justice. On this World Press Freedom Day, the Whistleblowers, Activists and Journalists Safety International Center (WAJSIC) pays tribute to all those who, often at the risk of their freedom, their safety,...
For the journalists, whistleblowers, and activists living in WAJSIC safe houses across Ghana, danger is the reason they fled. But a five-day training administered by the Lazarus Training group, alongside Tiger Eye and supporters including the Open Society Foundation and the Netherlands Embassy Ghana, has given them something long denied: the skills to fight back, escape, and survive.
The Embassy of the Netherlands in Ghana has paid a working visit to the Whistleblowers, Activists and Journalist Safety International Center (WAJSIC) in Accra to gain a deeper understanding of the organization's work in protecting activists and journalists across the region.
The Whistleblowers, Activists and Journalist Safety International Center (WAJSIC) has hosted a delegation from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) for a Commercial and Legal Eligibility (KEP) assessment, marking a critical step toward securing a grant to expand its protection and support for at-risk journalists, activists, and whistleblowers.
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