Watar: A Local Initiative for the Syrian Population
Since it was opened in the summer of 2014 by CFI, the Syrian Media Incubator, which is situated in the Turkish city of Gaziantep lying...
Large media gathering in Burkina Faso
From 18 to 21 February 2015, CFI and its Burkina-Faso partner UNALFA (Union Nationale de l'Audiovisuel Libre du Faso) gathered together...
Two Smockey Concerts Broadcast on Burkina Faso’s Airwaves
As part of the Faso Media initiative, CFI and UNALFA (Burkina Faso's national union of free audiovisual media outlets) organised live...
Afrique Innovation supporting innovation in online media in Africa
The digital revolution is radically transforming how information is accessed. All around the world we are witnessing an explosion of...
Shabab up! School project: 2nd multimedia workshop held in Tunisia
A 2 nd multimedia production workshop will be held between 9 and 19 March 2015 in the Kerkennah Islands, a chain of islands in the...
Madama Esther awarded the Poulain d’Argent at FESPACO 2015
Madama Esther, a short film by the Madagascan director Luck Razanajaona, has won the Poulain d'Argent (Silver Colt) award at the 24th...
Producing the Pilot of a Health Show with the Guinean Public Broadcaster
From 23 February to 3 March 2015, a team of experts from CFI worked at the Guinean public broadcaster Radio-Télévision Guinéenne (RTG) in...
Training course on producing pocket films in Africa
On 16–26 February 2015 a workshop on writing and producing short films on mobile phones was held at the Institut Imagine in Ouagadougou...
Media-21, journalism and climate change: providing better information about climate in South-East Asia and Africa
Believing that the fight against global warming depends on the quality of the information disseminated by the media, CFI, the French...
Journalism after Charlie
UNESCO event: "Journalism after Charlie" - Speech by Annick Girardin, French Minister of State for Development and Francophony (Paris, 14...
UN Secretary-General: Freedom of Information and Media Needed For New UN Global Development Goals
Brussels, December 4, 2014 – The Global Forum for Media Development welcomed UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon's endorsement today of...
Radio Rouh Journalists Training at the Syrian Media Incubator
The development of independent radio stations in Syria and the setting-up of citizen media outlets are two of the key objectives of the...