{"id":13297,"date":"2024-09-19T15:11:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T13:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/?page_id=13297"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T11:19:16","slug":"research-and-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/research-and-learning","title":{"rendered":"Research and learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok-1024x466.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9Gwenn Dubourthoumieu - Rostand Guembou, enqu\u00eateur form\u00e9 par la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Immar, r\u00e9alise une enqu\u00eate d\u2019impact pour la Fondation Hirondelle \u00e0 Obo, \u00e0 l\u2019extr\u00eame sud-est de la R\u00e9publique Centrafricaine le 30 novembre 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-12531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok-1024x466.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok-768x350.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok-1536x700.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok-1000x456.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/banner-partage-savoirs-Ok.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9Gwenn Dubourthoumieu &#8211; Rostand Guembou, enqu\u00eateur form\u00e9 par la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Immar, r\u00e9alise une enqu\u00eate d\u2019impact pour la Fondation Hirondelle \u00e0 Obo, \u00e0 l\u2019extr\u00eame sud-est de la R\u00e9publique Centrafricaine le 30 novembre 2023.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Knowing our audiences for greater impact<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Fondation Hirondelle aims to be a learning organisation that adapts and improves its activities in response to objective information. For over a decade, we have worked closely with academics to measure the effects of our projects and tailor our news programmes to meet people&#8217;s needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>What we do<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Fondation Hirondelle analyses the impact of the media and news programmes that it creates and supports. We participate in research on the role of news and the media, including the parts they play in social cohesion and advancing the rights of the most vulnerable in crisis situations. In this way, we contribute to generating knowledge about situations, audiences, media actors and data that are too often overlooked or difficult to access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PORTRAIT : Sacha Meuter, Head of Research and Policy at Fondation Hirondelle\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lpDW8rcaq9A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Our objectives<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand information ecosystems (information needs and the way in which certain segments of the population access and share information).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve the quality of media productions in order to better respond to our audiences\u2019 needs and expectations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Define our theories of change and our monitoring indicators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify the impact of our programmes and report to funding providers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contribute to the production and sharing of knowledge on providing support to media in fragile situations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Methodolog<\/strong>y<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To improve our understanding of the news ecosystems in which we operate and our impact on them, we apply different methods including large-scale audience surveys and quantitative impact studies, such as randomised controlled trials (RCT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also carry out qualitative studies based on data collected from focus groups (audience segments that meet before and after broadcasts), interviews and observations, or from the analysis of media content and speeches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our research work includes a digital innovation section which explores social media monitoring tools and the use of AI software to transcribe, translate and analyse on- and offline media productions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong><strong>Partnerships<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our research is carried out in&nbsp;<strong>partnership with national and international experts<\/strong>, most often academics, who add value through their academic independence, methodological rigour and analytical skills. For its part, Fondation Hirondelle facilitates access to media actors and audiences in the field, including those in the most remote areas.<br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>1. Research to measure the effects and scope of our work<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Audience studies\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Rapport-Studio-Tamani-2025-etude-daudience-EN.pdf\">Audience study Studio Tamani, Mali, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EN-Etude-audience-RDC.pdf\">Audience study Studio Hirondelle-DRC, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RNL_Etude-daudience_2022_24_finale_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Radio Ndeke Luka, CAR, 2024 Luka, RCA, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Studio-Kalangou_Etude-daudience_2023_finale_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Studio Kalangou, Niger, 2023<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Studio-Tamani_Etude-daudience_2023_final_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Studio Tamani, Mali, 2023<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/bekou-study-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-three-remote-regions-of-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context: the case of Beloko (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-impact-of-a-studio-sifaka-dialogue-program-on-civic-engagement-among-malagasy-youth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dialogue programs and youth civic engagement (Madagascar, 2020-2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/assessment-of-studio-kalangou-s-impact-on-women-s-rights-and-empowerment-in-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study of Studio Kalangou&#8217;s impact on women&#8217;s rights and empowerment in Niger (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/zurich-iam-2016-study-on-studio-tamani-s-coverage-and-its-contribution-to-the-peace-process-in-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study on Studio Tamani&#8217;s coverage and its contribution to the peace process in Mali (2016)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-ecosystemesInformationnels is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>2. Research to understand news ecosystems<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">2.1 Understanding audiences<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Audience studies\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Rapport-Studio-Tamani-2025-etude-daudience-EN.pdf\">Audience study Studio Tamani, Mali, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EN-Etude-audience-RDC.pdf\">Audience study Studio Hirondelle-DRC, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RNL_Etude-daudience_2022_24_finale_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Radio Ndeke Luka, CAR, 2024 Luka, RCA, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Studio-Kalangou_Etude-daudience_2023_finale_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Studio Kalangou, Niger, 2023<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Studio-Tamani_Etude-daudience_2023_final_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Studio Tamani, Mali, 2023<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Trust-in-Radio-Ndeke-Luka-2025.pdf\">Why trust the media? &#8211; Research-based explanations for a high level of trust in Radio Ndeke Luka (Central African Republic, 2025)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Comprendre-les-besoins-d-information-des-personnes-deplacees-internes-Burkina-Faso-2020-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Understanding the information needs of internally displaced persons (Burkina Faso, 2020 &#8211; 2021)<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gender\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-35985-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio and Women&#8217;s Empowerment in Francophone West Africa (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1080\/23743670.2023.2204447\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio and Social Media as A Two-Way Communication Tool in Conflict- and Pandemic-Affected Communities in Burkina Faso (2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reaching difficult communities: using WhatsApp to give a voice to conflict-affected populations (Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, 2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-significance-of-loud-and-quiet-forms-of-audience-participation-to-community-radio-in-niger-and-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The importance of \u201cnoisy\u201d and \u201csilent\u201d forms of public participation in community radio in Niger and Mali (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Promouvoir-le-vote-independant-des-femmes-a-travers-les-medias-Niger-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Promoting women&#8217;s independent voting through the media (Niger &#8211; 2021)<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/le-journalisme-radio-et-l-autonomisation-des-femmes-au-niger-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio journalism and women&#8217;s empowerment in Niger (2020)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/assessment-of-studio-kalangou-s-impact-on-women-s-rights-and-empowerment-in-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study of Studio Kalangou&#8217;s impact on women&#8217;s rights and empowerment in Niger (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-contribution-of-citizen-views-to-understanding-women-s-empowerment-as-a-process-of-change-the-case-of-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The contribution of citizens&#8217; perspectives to understanding women&#8217;s empowerment as a process of change: the case of Niger (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">2.2 Journalists and other information providers<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Trust-in-Radio-Ndeke-Luka-2025.pdf\">Why trust the media? &#8211; Research-based explanations for a high level of trust in Radio Ndeke Luka (Central African Republic, 2025)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/14648849231186784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Radio as usual\u2019? Digital technologies and radio in conflict-Affected Burkina Faso (2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reaching difficult communities: using WhatsApp to give a voice to conflict-affected populations (Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, 2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/peace-journalism-a-tool-within-media-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peace journalism: a tool for media development (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/evaluating-academic-and-media-nongovernmental-organization-partnerships-for-participatory-data-gathering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evaluation of partnerships between universities and non-governmental media organizations for participatory data collection (Niger &#8211; 2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-significance-of-loud-and-quiet-forms-of-audience-participation-to-community-radio-in-niger-and-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The importance of \u201cnoisy\u201d and \u201csilent\u201d forms of public participation in community radio in Niger and Mali (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/09614524.2021.1911951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The \u201ccontr\u00f4leuse\u201d: recognising the role of the \u201cFixer\u201d in academic and media NGO development partnerships (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger \u2013 2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femmepowermentafrique.com\/_files\/ugd\/28e868_b1d246ae90774cb49f7d972ec116a81d.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Translators on translation in media development projects in the Sahel (2020)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameco.org\/media\/theories-of-change-in-media-programmes-sdc-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Use of Theories of Change in Media and Governance Programmes (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/our-news\/1015-study-on-sources-and-circulation-of-information-in-north-kivu-drc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study on sources and dissemination of information in the Nord-Kivu region (Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-viabiliteMedias is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>3. Media sustainability<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/crossing-the-donor-and-practicionners-perspectives-on-localisation\">Crossing the donor and practicionners&#8217; perspectives on localisation (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/studies\/1856-media-financing-27-years-of-hirondelle-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Media financing: 27 years of Hirondelle experience (2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/le-developpement-durable-au-dela-du-mot-a-la-mode-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sustainability: Beyond the buzzword (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/income-models-of-independent-media-in-difficult-contexts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Revenue models for independent media in difficult contexts (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/etude-de-la-capitalisation-sur-les-activites-de-perennisation-de-la-fondation-hirondelle-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Capitalization study on Fondation Hirondelle&#8217;s sustainability activities (2020)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-desinformation is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>4. Disinformation, misinformation and malinformation<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/bekou-study-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-three-remote-regions-of-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context: the case of Beloko (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Comprendre-les-besoins-d-information-des-personnes-deplacees-internes-Burkina-Faso-2020-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Understanding the information needs of internally displaced persons (Burkina Faso, 2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/our-news\/1015-study-on-sources-and-circulation-of-information-in-north-kivu-drc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study on sources and dissemination of information in the Nord-Kivu region (Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-genre is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>5. Gender<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-35985-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio and Women&#8217;s Empowerment in Francophone West Africa (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/radio-as-an-empowering-environment-how-does-radio-broadcasting-in-mali-represent-women-s-web-of-relations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio as an environment for women&#8217;s empowerment in Mali (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/le-journalisme-radio-et-l-autonomisation-des-femmes-au-niger-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio journalism and women&#8217;s empowerment in Niger (2020)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/assessment-of-studio-kalangou-s-impact-on-women-s-rights-and-empowerment-in-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study of Studio Kalangou&#8217;s impact on women&#8217;s rights and empowerment in Niger (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-contribution-of-citizen-views-to-understanding-women-s-empowerment-as-a-process-of-change-the-case-of-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The contribution of citizens&#8217; perspectives to understanding women&#8217;s empowerment as a process of change: the case of Niger (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-paixEtConflits is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>6. Peace and conflict<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/bekou-study-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-three-remote-regions-of-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context: the case of Beloko (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/14648849231186784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Radio as usual\u2019? Digital technologies and radio in conflict-Affected Burkina Faso (2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reaching difficult communities: using WhatsApp to give a voice to conflict-affected populations (Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, 2022)<\/a><a href=\"\/fr\/etude\/1820-reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etheses.whiterose.ac.uk\/33735\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The role of radio in post-conflict society: the example of Radio Okapi in DR Congo and its coverage of the first three democratic elections of the country (2022).<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/peace-journalism-a-tool-within-media-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Peace journalism: a tool for media development (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/document\/doi\/10.1515\/9783110471892\/html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Convincing Rebel Fighters to Disarm, UN Information Operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (2017)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/zurich-iam-2016-study-on-studio-tamani-s-coverage-and-its-contribution-to-the-peace-process-in-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Studio Tamani&#8217;s coverage and contribution to the peace process in Mali (2016)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/studies\/1009-radio-okapi-as-a-peacebuilder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio Okapi&#8217;s role for peace (Democratic Republic of Congo &#8211; 2014)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-gouvernanceEtProcessusDemocratique is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>7. Governance and civic engagement<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-impact-of-a-studio-sifaka-dialogue-program-on-civic-engagement-among-malagasy-youth\">Dialogue programs and youth civic engagement (Madagascar, 2020-2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cameco.org\/media\/theories-of-change-in-media-programmes-sdc-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Use of Theories of Change in Media and Governance Programmes (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-criseshumanitaires is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>8. Humanitarian crises <\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/burkina-faso-understanding-the-information-needs-of-internally-displaced-persons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Understanding the information needs of internally displaced persons (Burkina Faso, 2020 &#8211; 2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/our-news\/1015-study-on-sources-and-circulation-of-information-in-north-kivu-drc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study on sources and dissemination of information in the Nord-Kivu region (Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details detail-pays is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>9. Countries<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.1 Burkina<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-35985-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio and Women&#8217;s Empowerment in Francophone West Africa (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/10.1177\/14648849231186784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Radio as usual\u2019? Digital technologies and radio in conflict-Affected Burkina Faso (2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reaching difficult communities: using WhatsApp to give a voice to conflict-affected populations (Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, 2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/burkina-faso-understanding-the-information-needs-of-internally-displaced-persons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Understanding the information needs of internally displaced persons (Burkina Faso, 2020 &#8211; 2021)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.2 Madagascar<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-impact-of-a-studio-sifaka-dialogue-program-on-civic-engagement-among-malagasy-youth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dialogue programs and youth civic engagement (Madagascar, 2020-2022)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li id=\"detail-pays-mali\"><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.3 Mali<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Rapport-Studio-Tamani-2025-etude-daudience-EN.pdf\">Audience study Studio Tamani, Mali, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Studio-Tamani_Etude-daudience_2023_final_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Studio Tamani, Mali, 2023<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-35985-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio and Women&#8217;s Empowerment in Francophone West Africa (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reaching difficult communities: using WhatsApp to give a voice to conflict-affected populations (Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, 2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-significance-of-loud-and-quiet-forms-of-audience-participation-to-community-radio-in-niger-and-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The importance of \u201cnoisy\u201d and \u201csilent\u201d forms of public participation in community radio in Niger and Mali (2021)<\/a><a href=\"\/fr\/etude\/1817-the-significance-of-loud-and-quiet-forms-of-audience-participation-to-community-radio-in-niger-and-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/radio-as-an-empowering-environment-how-does-radio-broadcasting-in-mali-represent-women-s-web-of-relations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio as an environment for women&#8217;s empowerment in Mali (2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/zurich-iam-2016-study-on-studio-tamani-s-coverage-and-its-contribution-to-the-peace-process-in-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study on Studio Tamani&#8217;s coverage and its contribution to the peace process in Mali (2016)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.4 Niger<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Studio-Kalangou_Etude-daudience_2023_finale_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Studio Kalangou, Niger, 2023<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/reaching-hard-to-reach-communities-using-whatsapp-to-give-conflict-affected-audiences-a-voice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reaching difficult communities: using WhatsApp to give a voice to conflict-affected populations (Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, 2022)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-significance-of-loud-and-quiet-forms-of-audience-participation-to-community-radio-in-niger-and-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The importance of \u201cnoisy\u201d and \u201csilent\u201d forms of public participation in community radio in Niger and Mali (2021)<\/a><a href=\"\/fr\/etude\/1817-the-significance-of-loud-and-quiet-forms-of-audience-participation-to-community-radio-in-niger-and-mali\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/evaluating-academic-and-media-nongovernmental-organization-partnerships-for-participatory-data-gathering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evaluation of partnerships between universities and non-governmental media organizations for participatory data collection (Niger &#8211; 2021)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Promouvoir-le-vote-independant-des-femmes-a-travers-les-medias-Niger-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Promoting women&#8217;s independent voting through the media (Niger &#8211; 2021)<\/em><\/a><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Promouvoir-le-vote-independant-des-femmes-a-travers-les-medias-Niger-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/le-journalisme-radio-et-l-autonomisation-des-femmes-au-niger-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio journalism and women&#8217;s empowerment in Niger (2020)<\/a><a href=\"\/fr\/etude\/1833-le-journalisme-radio-et-l-autonomisation-des-femmes-au-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Genre:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/le-journalisme-radio-et-l-autonomisation-des-femmes-au-niger-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio journalism and women&#8217;s empowerment in Niger (2020)<\/a><a href=\"\/fr\/etude\/1833-le-journalisme-radio-et-l-autonomisation-des-femmes-au-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/assessment-of-studio-kalangou-s-impact-on-women-s-rights-and-empowerment-in-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study of Studio Kalangou&#8217;s impact on women&#8217;s rights and empowerment in Niger (2019)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/the-contribution-of-citizen-views-to-understanding-women-s-empowerment-as-a-process-of-change-the-case-of-niger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The contribution of citizen views to understanding women\u2019s empowerment as a process of change: the case of Niger<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/how-radio-can-help-empower-women-in-niger-100440\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How radio can help empower women in&nbsp;Niger (2018)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-35985-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio and Women&#8217;s Empowerment in Francophone West Africa (2024)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.5 Central African Republic<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Trust-in-Radio-Ndeke-Luka-2025.pdf\">Why trust the media? &#8211; Research-based explanations for a high level of trust in Radio Ndeke Luka (2025)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RNL_Etude-daudience_2022_24_finale_ENG.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Audience study Radio Ndeke Luka, CAR, 2024 Luka, RCA, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/bekou-study-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-three-remote-regions-of-car\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/in-car-a-study-measures-the-impact-of-radio-ndeke-luka-before-and-after-its-launch-in-a-remote-region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central African Republic: (Dis)information in a crisis context: the case of Beloko (2021-2023)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.6 Democratic Republic of Congo<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/EN-Etude-audience-RDC.pdf\">Audience study Studio Hirondelle-DRC, 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/our-news\/1015-study-on-sources-and-circulation-of-information-in-north-kivu-drc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study on sources and dissemination of information in the Nord-Kivu region (Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019)<\/a><a href=\"\/fr\/notre-actualite\/1014-etude-sur-la-diffusion-de-l-information-dans-la-region-du-nord-kivu-rdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Radio Okapi\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/document\/doi\/10.1515\/9783110471892\/html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Convincing Rebel Fighters to Disarm, UN Information Operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (2017)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/studies\/1009-radio-okapi-as-a-peacebuilder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radio Okapi&#8217;s role for peace (Democratic Republic of Congo &#8211; 2014)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etheses.whiterose.ac.uk\/33735\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The role of radio in post-conflict society: the example of Radio Okapi in DR Congo and its coverage of the first three democratic elections of the country (2022).<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:#dce4e0\" class=\"has-inline-color\">9.7 Ukraine<\/mark>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/understanding-the-role-of-local-media-in-promoting-social-cohesion-in-ukraine-what-method-what-results\">The role of local media in promoting social cohesion in Ukraine (2022)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover align-items-end\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12055\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-sera-1000x667.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-fhviolet-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d2102024992c012c29df232a0565076f\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/research-and-learning\/monitoring-evaluation-accountability-and-learning-meal\">Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dd5387cd5a57ca065ef0b18d66337533\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/research-and-learning\/monitoring-evaluation-accountability-and-learning-meal\">An internal capitalisation process enables us to improve our approaches.<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/research-and-learning\/monitoring-evaluation-accountability-and-learning-meal\">Fondation Hirondelle implements results-based project and programme management to strengthen the impact of its interventions<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/research-and-learning\/monitoring-evaluation-accountability-and-learning-meal\">.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover align-items-end\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-12060\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/box-policy-making-1000x667.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-fhviolet-background-color has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-959fb1142d8a7549c3b25c3fbf635c03\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/policy-making\">Policy making<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8b9ae6d7b24ea608074feddca4e3a244\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/policy-making\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/our-work\/knowledge-sharing\/policy-making\">Lessons learned from our internal capitalisation process and academic partnerships are shared with influential actors able to push forward global policies for supporting media in fragile situations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Our team<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-2 h-100 border rounded has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#edf0ee\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center h-100\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22265 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BaileyNicki-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Nicki Bailey<\/strong><br>MEAL Manager<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/en\/who-we-are\/contact-us?recipient=Nicki+Bailey+-+MEAL+Manager\">Contact Nicki Bailey<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group p-2 h-100 border rounded has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#edf0ee\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center h-100\" style=\"grid-template-columns:45% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MeuterSacha-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22269 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MeuterSacha-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MeuterSacha-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MeuterSacha-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MeuterSacha-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hirondelle.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MeuterSacha-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Sacha 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