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2021 Activity Report

2021 Activity Report

In 2021, CFI carried out 35 projects in partnership with media outlets around the world, the purpose of which was to develop constructive...

Citizen Connections 2: meet the 23 winners

Citizen Connections 2: meet the 23 winners

A committee of civic tech experts selected the 23 young, innovative and committed project leaders who will benefit from an incubation...

Yomkom, the Lebanese editorial offering for adolescents, is working on photo reporting

Yomkom, the Lebanese editorial offering for adolescents, is working on photo reporting

Since 4 April 2022, the four editorial contributors to the Lebanese digital media outlet, Yomkom, have been receiving training from...

Covering Human Interest Stories in Lebanon

Covering Human Interest Stories in Lebanon

A three-day workshop on "Covering Human Interest Stories" was held between 28 February and 3 March 2022, led by award-winning media trainer...

To the ballot box, citizens! The new format of the French-speaking Lebanese media outlet, L’Orient-Le Jour

To the ballot box, citizens! The new format of the French-speaking Lebanese media outlet, L’Orient-Le Jour

L’Orient-Le Jour sought to develop a new narrative form to cover Lebanon’s general election, which will be held on 15 May. The editorial...

Fundraising, networking and partnerships on the agenda for D-JiI beneficiaries

Fundraising, networking and partnerships on the agenda for D-JiI beneficiaries

From 15 to 17 March 2022, an online conference, moderated by France 24 journalist, Aziza Wassef, brought together project leaders from...

Radio broadcasts give a voice to the young people of Kairouan, Tunisia

Radio broadcasts give a voice to the young people of Kairouan, Tunisia

On 18 March 2022, in conjunction with the Tunis International Journalism Conference, the team at Tunisian radio station Dream FM held the...

Interactivity and attractiveness of content on the agenda at Afri’Kibaaru training sessions

Interactivity and attractiveness of content on the agenda at Afri’Kibaaru training sessions

Five workshops, held simultaneously in March 2022 in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Nouakchott (Mauritania), Dakar (Senegal), Niamey (Niger)...

New training sessions on media and information education launched in the Balkans

New training sessions on media and information education launched in the Balkans

More than 100 young high school pupils in six Western Balkan states (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and...

Training as a starting point for the fight against misinformation

Training as a starting point for the fight against misinformation

With information tampering on the rise, it is essential that journalists be trained in the use of fact-checking tools and techniques. CFI...

Four new investigations into gender inequality published in Niger and Côte d’Ivoire

Four new investigations into gender inequality published in Niger and Côte d’Ivoire

Following on from an initial series of publications in Cameroon and Madagascar in late December 2021, the investigations launched as part of...

Young Tunisian reporters take part in a workshop aimed at producing innovative content

Young Tunisian reporters take part in a workshop aimed at producing innovative content

This workshop, which was held from 14 to 18 March 2022 in Monastir (Tunisia), brought together 26 young reporters from five media clubs...