Supporting Ukrainian journalists to ensure independent and balanced coverage of the war
On 23 November 2023, Thierry Vallat, Chairman and Managing Director of CFI, Marie Christine Saragosse, CEO of France Médias Monde and Jean...
A conference on digital safety in the media is held in Geneva
Oksana Baldina, a journalist benefiting from the Yak Vdoma project that supports independent Ukrainian journalists, opened the annual...
Female Chadian experts on camera: taking stock one year later
In late 2022, ten female Chadian experts gathered in N'Djamena for the first time to receive media training. One year later, three of them...
CFI launches two misinformation prevention projects at the Africa Facts summit, the annual gathering for Africa's fact-checking community
To effectively fight the rising spread of false information in Africa, CFI is taking its partnership with Africa Check, the continent's...
CFI and the Maison des Journalistes strengthen their partnership to support exiled journalists
On Friday 22 September, CFI and the Maison des Journalistes (MDJ) signed a partnership agreement designed to help exiled journalists by...
Yak Vdoma journalists visit Moldova
From 18 to 22 September 2023, a team of journalists staying at the Yak Vdoma residence were joined by the project's coordinators and...
Supporting Journalists and Media Organisations in Exile
The fifth Forum on Media Organisations in Exile was held in Hamburg on 12 and 13 September, organised by the Körber Stiftung foundation.
CFI launches five projects to strengthen media outlets and combat disinformation in Africa, Asia and the Balkans with funding from the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
These projects, which launched this summer, address a growing challenge of strengthening media outlets to enable them to produce reliable...
Amplifying the voices of Ukrainian women
On 6 September, in collaboration with UNESCO, the Centre for Independent Journalism organised a multi-stakeholder discussion in Bucharest on...
Mediasahel promotes the digital development of community radio stations
In July 2023, Mediasahel launched a series of training courses focussing on digital technology for twelve of its partner radio stations in...
Equipping the Amazons of the news with the tools to ensure their security
Female journalists and radio presenters recently received security training as part of the Mediasahel for Women project in Burkina Faso and...
Involving MediaSahel stakeholders in the development of the project's phase 2
CFI is working on a follow-up to MediaSahel. At the end of June, all of the project partners joined in the discussions during a series of...