
“With the insecurity, female journalists at my radio station have seen their role evolve”
Léonard Kinda is Director of Radio Voix des lacs in Kongoussi in Burkina Faso. He is looking forward to participating in CFI’s new project,...

“Together, we can contribute to the development of Mali”
Fanta M. is an eighteen year old student and national poetry slam champion who is active within her community. She is also one of the...

“Journalism can help push the boundaries for girls”
At the end of last year, the first competition focusing on gender equality, organised simultaneously in the six countries involved in the...

Ivan Durgutov: building a better informed and more open society
Still just 27 years of age, Ivan Durgutov from Macedonia was born to travel. He has travelled to several continents and visited more...

Réa Godot: from bookworm to digital entrepreneur
At just 24 years old, Réa, an avid bookworm, media lover and businesswoman, has just launched her own company, NEFOS.

Ibrahima Benjamin Diagne: A digital entrepreneur and polymath
Passionate about literature and journalism, Ibrahima Benjamin Diagne has worked in Senegal in print media, radio and TV. Today, at 45, he...

Felana Carol Rajaonarivelo: dreams and fireflies in the night
Felana Carol Rajaonarivelo, 32, is one of just a few female photographer-videographers in Madagascar. The cheerful founder of “Fireflies”...

Ramatou Baoua N’gobi, the (discreet) warrior from Parakou
At just 40 years of age, Ramatou Baoua N’gobi is the coordinator of the Centre Solidarité et Initiatives pour le Développement du Bénin...

Salissou Hassane Latifa: Nigerien and humanitarian whizz
In Niger, there are very few girls who go on to higher education, especially in the sciences. With a master’s in software engineering...

Aghyad Abu Zaid : Human Interest Story
Aghyad is one of the millions of Syrians who fled Syria upon the eruption of the Syrian conflict in 2013. Story of his path to become a...

Saychai Phanthavong: building a greener future
Saychai Phanthavong, who contributes to Lines magazine, joined the Mekong: Sustainable News project in 2020 for which she produced her first...

Zeina Ramadan: breaking the taboo of mental heath
A woman of many talents, Palestinian director and cultural entrepreneur, Zeina Ramadan, is on a mission to break taboo and improve the way...
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Fourteen Filipino journalists dedicated to health and the environment in Mindanao
Having embraced the "One Health" scientific approach, 14 journalists participated in a training focused on interview and investigative...

Eleven journalists and representatives from the Lao Ministry of Information trained in combating misinformation in Vientiane
From March 24 to 28, 2025, eleven journalists and officials from the Lao Ministry of Information participated in a training program in...