
CFI, the french media development agency
Founded
1989
CFI, a part of France Médias Monde
CFI is a French public agency that supports the world’s media . It contributes to the fight for freedom of expression, press freedom and media independence.
CFI was founded in 1989 as a public operator mainly funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) to help implement France’s policy of solidarity-based development. The main directions and priorities defining CFI’s remit are shaped by an annual convention signed with the MEAE.
