CFI, THE FRENCH MEDIA DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Latest news
Recent information about projects in the field
Central Asian Media Forum: artificial intelligence at the heart of debates on information integ...
In Central Asia, as elsewhere in the world, the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) by the media and the general public is transforming the information landscape.
Comunidad Informada: Strengthening information integrity in South America
In South America, disinformation contributes to the polarisation of society and to the erosion of trust in institutions and the media.
Creating stories that transcend borders: the launch of Crossed Perspectives in the Western Balk...
Twelve young people from the Western Balkans gathered in Tirana, Albania, for a two-day intensive training course as part of the regional Crossed Perspectives programme, organised by CFI as part of the Shared Horizons project.
When Journalists and Civil Society Sit in the Same Room: Lessons from Zambia
Although the media shapes public perception, coverage of marginalised groups in Zambia often relies on stereotypes and pity-driven narratives rather than taking a rights-based approach.
Communities
Find out about the backgrounds of our journalists and members of our community
Filipino journalist from GMA News.
It's a small community that needs a boost to cover more topics.
A Cambodian journalist who has just turned 24.
Our health is linked to our surroundings.
Laotian journalist.
Good human health, good animal health and a healthy environment are essential for creating a sustainable world.
Our projects
Recent information about projects in the field
Investigation Lebanon
Support for investigative journalism in Lebanon to achieve greater transparency in public institutions and push back against corruption
Digitalise Youth
Raising awareness among young people and developing their skills in the face of online disinformation
We act for
- Defend freedom of information
- Protect the environment
- 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
Find out more about CFI values