Ladima Foundation Launches Database for Women on Television and Movies

The Ladima Foundation has launched a new initiative, a database of women professional film, television and content in Africa

nicknamed "The A List" – in less than 24 hours the list already has details . The list aims to become the most comprehensive database of professional women in Africa.

According to Lara Utian-Preston, co-founder of the Ladima Foundation, the goal of compiling and sharing this list is to encourage businesses to hire women, especially in technical roles, so that There will never be an excuse that they could not find qualified women in their area.

The list will be open and accessible to all – widely shared especially with companies and agencies that may be seeking "We invite all women who work in the various disciplines of industry, from those who just look at seasoned professionals, "said Utian-Preston. Women can apply via this link: https://goo.gl/zsfwyK

The Ladima Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to supporting women in the industries of film and content, (www.ladima.africa) and is currently compiling this list after it was suggested at the recent "Women of Influence" panel at the recent DISCOP Zanzibar.