Work

Current initiatives, selected projects and professional experience in media development, information integrity and digital transformation.

Current initiatives

CURRENT · MANAGING DIRECTOR

Media and Digital Institute

Marc Aboflan is Managing Director of the Media and Digital Institute (MDI), under which the Africa Digital Forum is being prepared.
UPCOMING · LOMÉ, TOGO · MAY 2027

Africa Digital Forum

A continental event on digital transformation, artificial intelligence, innovation and investment, planned in Lomé in May 2027 under the Media and Digital Institute.

Selected projects

PREVIOUS · AFRICA LEAD

Journalism Trust Initiative in Africa

Promoting the Journalism Trust Initiative, an international standard for transparent and ethical journalism initiated by Reporters Without Borders, among African media.

Experience

Managing Director
Media and Digital Institute
Africa lead, Journalism Trust Initiative
Journalism Trust Initiative · Africa
Project coordinator
Fondation Hirondelle
Director
Élite d’Afrique
Secretary General
Conseil National des Patrons de Presse (CONAPP)

Education

2021

International Master’s in Media Management (MI2M)

ESJ Lille · IAE, Université de Lille