

Media outlets and journalists from Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Palestine & Civil society organisations and authorities

The Impact
Qarib is a regional programme funded by AFD, the French development agency, and implemented by CFI, the French media development agency
About Qarib
Qarib Objectives
- Promote local and investigative journalism to cover daily issues relevant to citizens.
- Bolster the independence of the media and its role in fighting disinformation
- Turn media outlets into forums with the aim of reducing social tensions
#QARIBTALKS
Experts And Media Professionals Meet Together To Highlight Sensitive And Informative Topics From Around The Globe That Affects The Region.
The Sa7 Project
The project seeks to establish a network of organizations and individuals in four countries: Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, and Iraq, who will work together to combat the spread of misinformation and disinformation by promoting pre and post fact-checking best practices and methodologies, and instilling the concept of fact-checking within Arab media outlets through collaboration with written, visual, audio, and online media outlets; fact-checking organizations and individuals; and media professors and students.
Featured Productions

Fida Abu Hamdiya – Memory Keeper
Fida Abu Hamdiya, a young Palestinian woman, was psychologically affected in her childhood by the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre, and when she grew up she used

Women Representation in Ministries
In this episode, we talk about women in Jordanian ministries and government, and why they are missing in sovereign ministries.
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Latest News

Call for Applications: 3rd Cycle of QARIB Media Incubator – Lebanon & Palestine
A. Project Background Since the Arab uprisings of 2011, various technological advancements have created new avenues of instigating public debates in the pursuit of a

QARIB Journalism Awards 2023
No longer accepting applications The Qarib Journalism Awards aim to recognize and promote journalism that amplifies underrepresented voices and topics. The awards prioritize the coverage
QARIB’s Green Journalism Scholarships
QARIB’s Green Journalism Scholarships 8 Scholarships for Jordanian journalism on climate change and the environment Environmental issues and the effects of climate change are a