About us

Towards more cohesive societies

Qarib supports media outlets operating in Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, and Palestine to promote social cohesion, foster integration among diverse communities, and encourage public debate.

 

Qarib is a regional program funded by the French Development Agency (AFD) and implemented by the French Agency for Media Development (CFI).

Beneficiaries

- Media outlets and journalists from Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, and Palestine.

- Civil society organizations and authorities.

Qarib Goals

- Strengthening local and investigative journalism to cover everyday issues relevant to citizens

- Enhancing media independence and its role in combating misinformation

Countries we cover in the region

Qarib in Numbers

Since 2022, the Qarib has been supporting local journalism in Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq through the production of high-quality content, tailored training and emergency response.

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Qarib's works

Contributing to the discussion of local news and gaining a better understanding of public expectations.

Encouraging the exchange and dissemination of good journalistic practices at the regional level.

Supporting the sustainability of independent media and citizen-friendly journalism.

Bringing the media and the public closer together.

Together we build impact and expand influence.