In Armenia, public television is preparing to monetise its archives
Over the last few years, the public TV channel, Armenia 1, has rolled out an extensive programme for digitising its archives. In November...
Training Kenyan environmental journalists on gender equality
A dozen Kenyan journalists from the Dunia project attended a dedicated training session on gender-sensitive journalism held in November and...
The European Union renews its support for Tunisian media with the launch of the PAMT2 programme
His Excellency Mr Marcus Cornaro, EU Ambassador, officially launched the new PAMT2 Tunisian media support programme.
Around 20 young people from the Balkans in an incubation session for their media projects in Paris
From 8 to 12 November 2021, 21 young online media project leaders from six Balkan countries — Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North...
Princess Rym Ali of Jordan
Rym Ali is an Algerian journalist who became a Jordanian princess when she married Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein. In 2007, she founded the...
Hamida El Bour: Striving for high-quality journalism in Tunisia
Hamida El Bour is a graduate of the Institute of Press and Information Sciences (IPSI) in Tunis and has been Head of this same school since...
Benoît Califano
“News of the Arab Spring really spurred us to support this democratic surge.”
The Tunisian press agency’s goals
In Tunisia, the media sector has undergone profound change since the Arab Spring uprisings, putting citizens’ democratic aspirations into...
El Khabar, one of Algeria’s very first daily papers
Founded in 1990, a time of political openness in which private media was allowed, El Khabar – meaning “news” in Arabic – is one of the...
L’Orient-Le Jour : From printed to digital, the road taken by a media outlet in transition
Five years ago, Lebanon’s oldest French-language daily newspaper L’Orient-Le Jour began giving in-depth thought to developing its editorial...
“I am a Libyan journalist”: contrasting perspectives on journalism
In light of the challenges and conflicts Libya has experienced since 2011, the media have been assigned new roles.
Hala Kodmani
The French-Syrian journalist, Hala Kodmani, specialises in covering the Arab uprisings, especially the Syrian revolution. She has worked for...