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#AJTunis2022
THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2022
OFFICIAL OPENING
Omar Khlifi Room, Cité de la Culture –
9h15 – 9H45
With Mr. Francisco ACOSTA, Deputy Head of Delegation of the European Union in Tunisia ; Ms Najla BOUDEN, Head of the Tunisian Government (subject to confirmation) ; Mr. Jérôme BOUVIER, president of the association Journalisme et Citoyenneté and founder of the International Journalism Forum; Ms. Amira MOHAMED, vice-president of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) and Mr. Thierry VALLAT, Chairman and CEO of CFI.
Animated by Mr. Taoufik MJAIED, presenter for France24.
THE DEBATES
Follow the debates live on the Youtube channel of the International Journalism Forum
Omar Khlifi Hall, Cité de la Culture
Journalism and the health emergency
WHAT DIALOGUE BETWEEN JOURNALISTS AND SCIENTISTS?
9:45 am – 10:30 am
With Ruba ANABTAWI, investigative journalist and consultant forAfaq Environmental (Palestine); Hechmi LOUZIR, director of thePasteur Institute of Tunis (Tunisia).
Moderated by Nouha BELAID, co-founder of the Arab Science Journalism Network (Tunisia).
WHAT VACCINE AGAINST FAKE NEWS (in partnership with Fondation Hirondelle)
10:45 am – 11:30 am
With Alhassane ABDOU-MAHAMANE, editor-in-chief of Studio Kalangou (Niger); Julie GODIGNON, Covid19 program expert of the Hirondelle Foundation (France); Ayoub DHIFALLAH journalist of TuniFact (Tunisia);
Moderated by Sandra FONTAINE, program manager at the Fondation Hirondelle (France).
FOCUS LEBANON – THE STATE OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
With Caroline HAYEK, great reporter for L’Orient-le Jour (Albert Londres Prize 2021); Alia IBRAHIM, co-founder and CEO of Daraj.com; Marc SAIKALI, CEO ofIci Beyrouth.
Animated by Jad SHAHROUR, communication officer for Skeyes.
Journalism and the climate emergency
With live drawings by DLOG and BELKHAMSA, cartoonists for the Cartooning for Peace association
PLANET IN DANGER: WHAT RESPONSIBILITY FOR JOURNALISTS?
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
With Seth ANDRIAMAROHASINA, journalist at L’Express de Madagascar, human rights commissioner and president of the National Independent Commission of Human Rights (CNIDH, Madagascar); Latifa HENIA, president of theTunisian Association of Climatology (Tunisia); Christophe SCHOUNE, director of the editorial staff Image Demain (Belgium)
Moderated by Ghada HAMROUCHE, editor in chief of 24H Algeria (Algeria).
PLANET IN DANGER: CRY FOR HELP OR PROPOSE SOLUTIONS?
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm
With Mirana RAZAFINDRAZAKA, president of the NGO Communication-Idea-Development (CID, Madagascar); Mayada SHILI, executive producer of the magazine Kantara for RTCI (Tunisia); Khaled SULAIMAN, environmental journalist and trainer for CFI, notably the MediaLab Environment project (Iraq).
Moderated by Nidhya PALIAKARA, journalist and presenter for TV5 Monde (France).
Journalism facing the urgency of investigation
WHAT IMPACT FOR COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM?
16:00 – 16:45
With Firas TAWEEL, journalist and trainer for Arab Reporters For Investigative Journalism (ARIJ, Jordan); Maxime DOMEGNI, French-speaking editor of the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN, Togo); Ignace SOSSOU, journalist and communication officer for the Norbert Zongo School of Journalism in West Africa (CENOZO, Benin).
Moderated by Sana SBOUAI, North Africa journalist for theOrganized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP).
DEONTOLOGY, ETHICS AND SELF-REGULATION: WHAT ARE THE BEST PRACTICES?
5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
With Kathleen GROSSET, President of the Conseil de déontologie Journalistique et de Médiation (CDJM, France); Jean-Jacques JESPERS, member of the Conseil de Déontologie Journalistique Belge (Belgium); Chadia KHEDIR, editor in chief of the cultural department Watanyia1 (Tunisia); Atileb MEJBRI, president of the Conseil de Presse Tunisien (Tunisia)
Moderated by Ming KUOK LIM, information and communication advisor for the Maghreb atUNESCO.
FOCUS NIGER – THE STATE OF JOURNALISM AND THE MEDIA
5:45pm – 6:30pm
With Moussa AMMA, journalist for radio Anfani and editor of the newspaper L’Eclosion; Alhassane ABDOU-MAHAMANE, editor-in-chief of Studio Kalangou; Amina NIANDOU,
president of the
Association of African Women in Communication
(APAC)
Niger Section
.
Animated by Ousseina HAROUNA, journalist for Canal 3 Niger.
THE WORKSHOPS
Tahar Cheriaa Hall, Cité de la Culture
PODCAST TRAINING (in partnership with EU Neighbours South and CFI)
9:45 am – 11:00 am
With Raouia KHEDER, radio host and podcast producer (Tunisia) and Elena GABRIELIAN, journalist at the Russian editorial office of RFI (Armenia).
STATE OF PLAY AND PERSPECTIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM IN THE SOUTHERN MEDITERRANEAN
11:15 am – 12:30 pm
With Teycir BEN NASR, Cabinet OTE (Tunisia) and Myriam ESSID, project manager for CFI (France).
Hosted by Tatiana MASSAAD, France 24.
BUILDING AN INFOX (in partnership with CFI)
2:00 – 3:30 pm
With Anderson DIEDRI, independent journalist, expert in investigative journalism and fact-checking (Ivory Coast) and Marianne BOUCHART,
founder and director of
HEI-DA
(France).
MEDIA LOVES TECH: DISCOVER THE START-UPS THAT WANT TO CHANGE JOURNALISM IN TUNISIA
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
With the teams ofAst’Lab, BlueTN, Econo.brief and FLEN and Malek KHADRAOUI, founder ofInkyfada (Tunisia).
Moderated by Benoît FAEDO and Cyrine BEN SAAD of the Deutsche Welle Akademie.
Sophie El Goulli Room, Cité de la Culture
JOURNALISTS FACING CYBERBULLYING: WHICH TOOLS? WHAT STRATEGIES? (in partnership with PEN America)
11:15 am – 12:30 pm
With Tatiana MOSSOT, journalist and founder of MaMaProject (Ivory Coast) and Elodie VIALLE, consultant for PEN America (France).
INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM: HOW TO DEAL WITH STRESS, PRESSURE AND RISK? (in partnership with SAMSA Africa)
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Training and exchange workshop led by Philippe COUVE, founder of Samsa.fr and Samsa Africa (France).
With Rahma BEHI, investigative journalist for Al Qatiba (Tunisia); Lyas HALLAS, investigative journalist (Algeria); Ariane LAVRILLEUX, freelance journalist, specialist in the Middle East (France); Rana SABBAGH, editor-in-chief Middle East and North Africa for theOCCRP (Jordan)
ACCESSING THE INTERNET IN THE MOST FRAGILE CONTEXTS (in partnership with
with Internews)
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
With Fahmi AL BAHETH, Internews digital expert (Yemen) and Saoussen BEN CHEICKH, Internews project manager (Tunisia).
EVENING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EU NEIGHBOURS SOUTH
At the French Institute of Tunisia
DEBATE ON THE THEME “BEYOND WORDS: THE ART OF INFORMING YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH ILLUSTRATION
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
With Rym BENARROUSProject Manager EU Neighbours South ; DLogillustrator; Ralf DOUMIT, illustrator ; Ines NAYLIcontent creator; Fethi SAHRAOUIphotographer.
Animated by
Joumana BRIHI
team Leader & strategic Communication expert
EU Neighbours South
.
AWARDS CEREMONY FOR THE 1st EDITION OF THE TANDEM MEDIA AWARDS
8:30 pm – 9:15 pm
DJ SET
21:15 – 22:45
FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2022
THE DEBATES
Follow the debates live on the Youtube channel of the International Journalism Forum
Omar Khlifi Hall, Cité de la culture
Education
(IME), an emergency!
EMI: 3 INITIATIVES TO SHARE
9:15 am – 10:00 am
With Jad MELKI, Director of theInstitute for Media Research and Training (IMRT) of the Lebanese American University – LAU (Lebanon); Ahmed RAFRAFI, Director of Radio Mandra FM (Tunisia). Raouaa SELMI, coordinator of the Jaridaty project and journalist for Al Khatt (Tunisia)
Animated by Rim MATHLOUTI, journalist and coordinator for Globe Reporters (Tunisia).
INFORMATION EDUCATION CAN BE LEARNED!
10:15 am – 11:00 am
With Khemais BOUALI, Director General and Head of Inspectors at the Ministry of Education (Tunisia); Divina FRAU-MEIGS, holder of the chair “Savoir Devenir” at UNESCO (France); Bayan TAL, consultant in media and information education (Jordan).
Animated by Etienne RÉCAMIER, author and lecturer (France).
JOURNALISTS, ACTORS OF POPULAR EDUCATION
11:15 am – 12:00 pm
With Syrine ATTIA, editor-in-chief BRUT Tunisia; Hamida EL BOUR, director of theInstitute of Press and Information Sciences (IPSI, Tunisia); Françoise KADRI, assistant to the director of Maghreb for the Agence France Presse (AFP, France).
Moderated by Hicham HOUDAIFA, director of the Investigations collection at the publishing house En toutes lettres (Morocco).
FOCUS YEMEN – THE STATE OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA
12:00 – 12:45 pm
With Basheer AL DORHAI, project coordinator for Internews; Ahlam AL MEKHLAFIfreelance journalist; Sahar MOHAMMED, freelance journalist.
Moderated by Saoussen BEN CHEIKH, project manager for Internews (Tunisia).
Journalism and the urgency of gender equality (meetings supported by the Canadian Embassy in Tunisia and the ALMP2)
With live drawings by DLOG and NEEDALL, cartoonists for the Cartooning for Peace association
WHAT PLACE FOR WOMEN IN THE SOUTHERN MEDIA?
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
With Khadija BOUJANOUI, Director of the Support Unit and President of the Parity & Diversity Committee of 2M (Morocco); Dima HAMDAN, Project Manager for the Marie Colvin Journalists’ Network (Regional); Tidiani TOGOLA, CEO of Tuwindi (Mali).
Animated by Mona KHADER, journalist and coordinator of the Falastiniyat collective (Palestine).
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, THE ROLE OF JOURNALISTS
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm
With Ahlem BOUSSERWEL, secretary general of theTunisian Association of Democratic Women (ATFD, Tunisia); Kerim BOUZOUITA, doctor in anthropology, researcher in media and communication (Tunisia); Wafa SALEH, journalist in Neswan (Yemen).
Animated by Darline COTHIERE,
director of the
House of Journalists
(France).
FIGHTING STEREOTYPES, THE RESPONSIBILITY OF JOURNALISTS
16:00 – 16:45
With Soufiane HENNANI, podcaster “Machi Rojola” (Morocco); Fatma LOUATI, project manager of Mena Media Monitoring (Tunisia); Mayssaloun NASSAR, columnist (France24); Tenin SAMAKE, founder of WoManager (Mali).
Animated by Caroline HAYEK, great reporter for l’Orient le jour.
FOCUS MOROCCO – THE STATE OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA
5:00 pm – 5:45 pm
With Aboubakr JAMAI, journalist, director of the international relations program at theAmerican University Institute in Aix-en-Provence; Abdellatif EL HAMAMOUCHI, investigative journalist and researcher in political science; Hajar RAISSOUNI, freelance journalist.
Animated by Hasna BELMEKKI, independent journalist.
THE WORKSHOPS
Tahar Cheriaa Hall, Cité de la Culture
USING OPEN DATA TO FIGHT AGAINST GENDER INEQUALITY (in partnership with CFI)
9:30 am – 11:00 am
With Anderson DIEDRI, independent journalist, expert in investigative journalism and fact-checking (Ivory Coast) and Marianne BOUCHART, founder and director of HEI-DA (France).
EU-FUNDED MEDIA INITIATIVES AND PROJECTS IN THE SOUTH REGION (in partnership with EU Neighbours South)
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
With
Nabila CHERIFI
, Climtna ;
Mahmoud KAWAJA
SOWT EED ;
Alia IBRAHIM
Daraj.com ;
Fathi RAIS
Radio Fef.
Animated by
Namees ARNOUS
E7ky.
CREATE AN EMI WORKSHOP IN YOUR CLASSROOM (in partnership with Globe Reporters)
2:00 – 3:30 pm
With Ilheme AOUINI, preparatory school Imam Ibn Arafa city Souissi the Bardo; Rim MATHLOUTI, journalist and trainer, Zakaria MNASSRI, high school Ibn Charaf Thala and Etienne RÉCAMIER, author and lecturer in IME.
EMI AS A TOOL FOR PREVENTION AND FIGHT AGAINST DISINFORMATION AND FALSE NEWS (in partnership with SNJT)
3:30 – 5:00 pm
With Faouzia GHILOUFI, member of the SNJT executive board and Imen LADJIMI, head of the ARTICLE19 MENA program (Tunisia).
Sophie El Goulli Room, Cité de la Culture
HOW TO FOSTER INCLUSION AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION USING DIGITAL MEDIA?
11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Press conference and closing event of the JAMIL project
With
Mohamed Taieb
CHMENGI
President of the
Tunisian Union of Associative Media
(
UTMA, Tunisia);
Divina FRAU-MEIGS, holder of the chair “Savoir Devenir” at theUNESCO (France); Inès KHELIF, consultant ERIM (France); Mouna TRABELSI, president of theTunisian Association of Associative Media (ATMA, Tunisia).
HOW THE FRENCH PRESS CLUBS CONTRIBUTE TO MEDIA AND INFORMATION EDUCATION IN TUNISIA (in partnership with the Union de la Presse Francophone – section Tunisie)
2:00 – 3:30 pm
With Dorra BEN ABDELKADER, animator of the Francophone press club at the college of Utique (Bizerte) ; Jameleddine BEN ABDESSAMAD, coordinator of the clubs project and facilitator for theUnion de la Presse Francophone (UPF); Mohieddine CHIHAOUI, professor at College of Regueb (Sidi Bouzid); Mourad SELLAMI, secretary general of the Tunisia section of theUPF; Hanène ZBISS, president of the Tunisia section of theUPF.
MEETING WITH THE REFUGEE JOURNALISTS OF THE HOUSE OF JOURNALISTS
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
With Samad AIT-AICHA, refugee journalist (Morocco); Ahmad AL RUBAYE, refugee journalist (Iraq); Darline COTHIERE, director of the Maison des Journalistes (France); Albéric de GOUVILLE, president of the Maison des Journalistes and general secretary of the France 24 news department (France); Basma NASSER, refugee journalist (Yemen);
EVENING “JOURNALISM IN MAGHREB, THE TIME OF TRUTH” (in partnership with Reporters Without Borders)
At the French Institute of Tunisia
An evening hosted by
Thameur MEKKI
journalist and editor-in-chief of
Nawaat
.
Welcome by Mr.
André
PARANT
,
Ambassador of France in Tunisia.
Opening by Souhaieb KHAYATIDirector of the North Africa office of Reporters Without Bordersand Amira MOHAMEDVice President of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT).
- Debate: Journalism in Tunisia, at the turning point of its history?
With Neji BGHOURIrepresentative of theUnesco in Tunis, expert in the right to access to information; Sadok HAMMAMIresearcher, university professor; Nadia KHIARI (“Willis from Tunis”)cartoonist and member of Cartooning For Peace ; Sami TAHRIAssistant Secretary General and spokesperson for theGeneral Tunisian Union of Labour (UGTT). Hosted by Yosra FRAWESs Regional Office, Director of the International Federation for Human Rights. - Debate: Promoting quality journalism and media sustainability in the Maghreb
Marc ABOFLANAfrica Regional Coordinator, Journalism Trust Initiative (RSF) ; Ali ANOUZLAjournalist and director of the news website LAKOM (Morocco); Nouri LAJMIPresident of the Independent High Authority for Audiovisual Communication (HAICA, Tunisia); Atidel MEJBRIPresident of the Press Council of Tunisia.Animated by Walid MEJRIsite manager Alqatiba - Reporters Without Borders Honorary Awards Ceremony
Musical show of the STAMBALI troop
(Afro-Tunisian music).
SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2022
THE DEBATES
Follow the debates live on the Youtube channel of the International Journalism Forum
Omar Khlifi Hall, Cité de la Culture
Journalism as an actor of the democratic emergency
With live drawings by Willis from Tunis and Omrane, cartoonists for the association Cartooning for peace
WHAT SAFETY FOR JOURNALISTS?
9:15 am – 10:00 am
With Khawla CHABBEH, coordinator of the Observatory of attacks against journalists in SNJT (Tunisia); Ahmed BAIDER, executive director, Future Vision Organisation (Yemen); Ming KUOK LIMinformation and communication advisor for the Maghreb at theUNESCO (Morocco).
Animated by
Souhaieb KHAYATI
director of the North Africa office of
Reporters Without Borders
(Tunisia).
WHAT FREEDOMS FOR JOURNALISTS?
10:00 am – 10:45 am
With Nesma AL HALABI, communication officer of the Human Rights Commission (Palestine); Martine SIMONIS, national secretary of theAssociation of Professional Journalists (AJP, Belgium); Mouna TRABELSI, president of theTunisian Association of Alternative Media (ATMA, Tunisia)
Animated by Hanène ZBISS, freelance journalist, trainer and president of the Tunisian section of theUnion de la Presse Francophone (UPF, Tunisia).
FOCUS TUNISIA – THE STATE OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA
Part I 11:00 – 11:45
With Nouha BELAID, founder of Madha Yahduth; Mona MTIBAA, director of theTunisian Press Agency (TAP); Najet ZEMMOURI, vice-president of the League of Human Rights of Tunisia.
Animated by Malek KHADRAOUI, founder ofInkyfada (Tunisia).
Part II 11:45 – 12:30
With Neji BGHOURI, Unesco representative in Tunisia; Nouri LAJMI, president of theHigh Independent Authority of Audiovisual Communication (HAICA) and Amira MOHAMED, vice-president of SNJT .
THE WORKSHOPS
Tahar Cheriaa Hall, Cité de la Culture
EXCHANGE OF GOOD PRACTICES ABOUT ASSOCIATED RADIOS (in partnership with ERIM)
09:15 – 10:45 am
With Mohamed Yassine AABAR, Professor of Sociology and President of theAssociation Initiatives Citoyennes- Kech Radio; Fahmi BLIDAOUI, founder of Radio Nefzawa FM and co-founder and former president of theTunisian Union of Associative Media (UTMA); Mustapha ELOUIZI, professor and researcher in communication media; Mohamed LEGHTAS, consultant and expert in associative media.
SAFETY OF WOMEN JOURNALISTS IN CRISIS CONTEXTS
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
With Yassine BAHRImember responsible for professional development, training and occupational safety at SNJT (Tunisia); Shayda HESSAMIExecutive Director of Humanitarian Aid and Journalism (AHJ) and Ming KUOK LIMCommunication and Information Advisor (UNESCO, Morocco).
Sophie El Goulli Hall, Cité de la Culture
USE CONSTRUCTIVE JOURNALISM TO ESTABLISH ITS BUSINESS MODEL
9:15am – 10:45am
With Dina ABOUGHAZALA, founder ofEgab.com (Egypt) and Dounia BEN MOHAMED, CEO of ANA Agency (Rwanda).
ALTERNATIVE MEDIA LITERACY: WHY IS IT NECESSARY TO CREATE CAMPUS RADIO?
11am – 12:30pm
With Nacyb ALLOUCHI, Radio Rayhana; Mohamed EL AHMADI, Radio 3R ; Mathieu WOSTYN, RITIMO network Mariama THIAMAfrica Check; Alessia GIANONNI and Alessia TIBOLLO, project COSPE (Italy); Charly CAMILIEN VICTORLouvri Je community radio, Petit-trou de nippes, (Haiti).
Animated by
Jean-Luc WERTENSCHLAG,
radio MNE (Tunisia) ;
Khouloud AYARI,
3Rouge collective (Tunisia)
and
Stéphanie HUBERT,
of the association
Old School (France).
CLOSING OF THE MEETING
Omar Khlifi Hall, Cité de la Culture
12:30 – 1:00 pm
With Mrs. Hayet GUETTAT GUERMAZI, Minister of Cultural Affairs of Tunisia (subject to confirmation) and Mr. Stéphane TOMAGIAN, Counsellor, Deputy Head of Mission of the Swiss Embassy in Tunisia.
Followed by a cocktail offered by the Swiss Embassy in Tunisia.
