Fact-checking Journalist, Lagos

THE JOB

AFP is seeking an English-language journalist with strong digital investigation skills to join its Lagos bureau as part of the international fact-checking team

You will cover online misinformation in Nigeria and the wider region as well as support factcheckers in other bureaus in Africa.

Data journalist, infographics and innovation service

THE JOB

As Data Journalist you are responsible for the design and production of fixed, interactive and animated graphics in liaison with the team of graphic artists.

English-speaking editor, you work in the multilingual infographics service, which has editors and graphic artists at Paris headquarters as well as in Hong Kong, Beirut, Berlin, Montevideo and Rio.

Data journalist, Washington

THE JOB

Global news leader AFP is offering an exciting opportunity for a visually-focused, data-hooked journalist to join its dynamic global graphics service.

You are both a self-starter and a team player, capable of driving data-visualization innovation with a creative team of data journalists and graphic artists from Washington, Paris, Montevideo and Hong Kong.

Appointments at AFP - Didier Lauras takes over as head of sport

Former chief editor for France Didier Lauras has been appointed head of the AFP sports department, replacing Vincent Amalvy who has joined the sales and marketing department with responsibility for the Agency’s global sports strategy, major event organisation (the Olympic Games, the World Cup, the Euro Football Championship) and partnership development.

Former chief editor for France Didier Lauras has been appointed head of the AFP sports department, replacing Vincent Amalvy who has joined the sales and marketing department with responsibility for the Agency’s global sports strategy, major event organisation (the Olympic Games, the World Cup, the Euro Football Championship) and partnership development.
Anglais

Agence Française Indépendante (AFI) founded in London by Paul-Louis Bret

Paul-Louis Bret considers that AFI can represent what remains of free French public opinion, with the capacity to criticise the Vichy regime. The AFI reaches an agreement with the British Ministry of Information and Reuters to broadcast a daily French language service of around 10,000 words across free Europe.

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