
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...

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”...

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...

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...

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...

Moussa Diallo, a head full of images, 24/7
Moussa Diallo, 38, is a Senegalese screenwriter and aspiring director. Curious, observant and at the same time strongly action-oriented, he...
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CFI launches “Balkan Voices” platform to strengthen media literacy in the Western Balkans
CFI announces the launch of Balkan Voices, a modern, multilingual platform designed to help young people across the Western Balkans...

At COP30, CFI reaffirms its commitment to combating climate misinformation
CFI, the French media development agency, works to ensure that everyone has access to reliable and independent information. It combats...

When Journalists Speak About Their Mental Health: Qarib’s World Mental Health Day 2025 Campaign
In a region where journalists often carry the weight of other people’s stories, mental health remains an essential yet often overlooked part...
