CFI, THE FRENCH MEDIA DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
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Recent information about projects in the field
CFI and EPJT (University of Tours journalism school) organised a new student editorial team eve...
Following the coverage of the Francophonie Summit by students from 7 French-speaking countries who met in Paris to form a temporary editorial team as part of the MédiaLab francophonie project at the beginning of October, and given the success of this...
CFI pledges new support for the AFCN network
For four years, CFI has been supporting the Arab Fact-Checkers Network (AFCN), set up in 2020 by ARIJ (Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism) to combat mis- and disinformation in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Yak Vdoma: profiles of committed Ukrainian journalists
In September and October, a new group of Ukrainian journalists joined the Yak Vdoma residence in Bucharest.
Book release in Kyiv - Iryna Avramenko
The struggle for the independence and integrity of Ukraine does not only have territorial and physical implications. This struggle is an existential one, including identity. Russia, in addition to aggression with weapons, also uses other tools to...
Communities
Find out about the backgrounds of our journalists and members of our community
Faten Abi Faraj, Head of Media at the Lebanese Football Association has become the face of Lebanese football.
I wanted our media outlets to highlight female players.
In Mauritania he produces video content and training in the fields of digital technology.
I had to be coordinator, accountant and trainer, all at once.
Moroccan freelance sports journalist, he advises younger journalists on their ambitions.
I had to be bold and willing to carve out a path for myself.
Our projects
Recent information about projects in the field
Yak Vdoma
Supporting Ukrainian local journalists to promote independent, safe and conflict-sensitive coverage of the war in Ukraine and the regional crisis
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- Promote equality between women and men
Our Statement of Principles
FREEDOM
CFI asserts its unwavering commitment to freedom of expression and the freedom of the media, as well as to the fundamental freedoms underpin the democratic balance of a society
SUSTAINABILITY
CFI conducts all of its actions with a constant focus on sustainability
DIALOGUE
CFI promotes a culture of exchange, dialogue and sharing of good practices between the media community including regulatory bodies and public authorities
PLURALISM
CFI supports and defends media pluralism by guaranteeing the diversity of content and opinions
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