
4M Caucasus: Two workshops in Tbilisi with Netgazeti
At the end of 2015, the Georgian online news outlet Netgazeti is benefiting from training sessions on Google Analytics / Longform and...

Jawhara FM Editors Lab
Team from Polytechnique Sousse wins the hackathon

Clicks for changing the world
The Egyptian start-up company Bassita has just been awarded the 2015 Orange African Social Venture Prize for its 'click funding' idea. ...

Birth of a new pure player in Morocco
After months of intensive work, le Desk, a Moroccan news and investigation pure player, came into being on Monday, 9 November 2015.

Vietnam: VTV24 trains its digital editorial staff
CFI is continuing to provide support for the creation of the "all-news" channel VTV24 and has entrusted Gilles Bruno, founder of l...

FasoMedia FM – Bring on the election!
As part of the joint venture entered into by 60 radio stations at the beginning of November, 60 reporters are to receive training so that...

FasoMedia FM is launched, providing coverage of the upcoming elections across 60 radio stations!
On 6 November 2015, 60 radio stations from all four corners of Burkina Faso came together to launch FasoMedia FM – a joint venture...

Media innovation was the focus of three hackathons in Tunis, Casablanca and Algiers
Between 2 and 17 October 2015, over thirty Tunisians, Moroccans and Algerians were pitted against one another in friendly competitions to...

The role of the media in the fight against climate change debated in Laos
As part of Media21 project fringe activities, and just a few weeks before COP21 in Paris, Eric Glover, the journalist and scientist – CFI...

The 12 Iraqi, Libyan and Yemeni journalists involved in the ILYM project
Between November 2015 and May 2016, 12 journalists from Iraq, Libya and Yemen will attend the 'ILYM' (Iraq Libya Yemen Media) series of...

A better understanding of the media in Iraq, Libya and Yemen
To mark the launch of ILYM (Iraq Libya Yemen Media) at the offices of AFP on 9 November 2015, CFI looks at the current situation of the...

Syrian print media under discussion
In mid-October 2015 the Syrian media incubator brought together 26 representatives from Syrian and international media organisations with...