Com4Dev 20 years on
Almost 20 years. Created in the wake of the World Congress on Communication for Development organized by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) and the World Bank in Rome in 2006, Com4Dev has been reinventing itself ever since, to move from a different kind of communication to more equitable cooperation. For another communication Born of […]
Fair Cooperation Full Impact” conference: a hot topic
More than a hundred international cooperation players took part on October 8 and 9 in Montpellier (and 60 online) in the Rencontres organized by the Erasmus+ project’s C4D+ consortium (University of Malmö, AIETI in Spain and Com4Dev). The latter were organized as part of the Euro-Africa Biennial to rethink tomorrow’s cooperative ventures. The 1st day […]
Rencontres internationales “Penser les coopérations de demain” (Thinking about tomorrow’s cooperative ventures)
In collaboration with its partners in the C4D+ project, the University of Malmö in Sweden and the NGO AIETI in Spain, Com4Dev is organizing an international meeting in Montpellier on October 8 and 9, 2025, on the theme of “Thinking about tomorrow’s cooperation”, which will be of interest to all those involved in international cooperation. […]
Lessons from the fight against human trafficking
Our contribution to the fight against human trafficking in the Gulf of Guinea involved mobilizing Communication for Development (C4D) to support anti-TEH committees in Guinea, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana. Between 2020 and 2021, a program financed by the European Union and implemented by Expertise France has enabled us to implement control strategies. We’ve drawn 10 […]
Mobile applications for migrants
When a migrant arrives in France, how can he or she easily find useful information? This is the question we set out to answer as part of the Mobitic project, aimed at facilitating access to information for new arrivals. As a first step, we were able to identify the many existing mobile applications. We have […]
What strategies are needed to combat human trafficking?
When we talk about human trafficking, we’re talking about a transnational phenomenon that’s difficult to identify, and therefore difficult to combat. The networks are international, and so must be the fight against them.Commissioned by Expertise France, Com4Dev has supported inter-ministerial committees to combat TEH in developing strategies and awareness-raising campaigns (discover the lessons learned from […]
Tutorials for inclusion
Where can I learn French in Montpellier? How can a foreign student access healthcare services in France? What can the Yeobi Federation offer newcomers? All these topics and more are addressed in a video workshop open to all members of Montpellier diaspora organizations. Organized by Com4Dev and Yeobi throughout the first quarter of 2023, these […]
What C4D research questions?
As part of its Erasmus+ tour of C4D in Europe, Com4Dev was invited to attend some 30 presentations of final theses from the ComDev Master Programme at Malmö University in Sweden. It is one of only two universities in Europe (along with Porto in Portugal) to train students in C4D. The topics were very different, […]
An immersive forum theater experience for Com4Dev
Our European mobility program has enabled the Com4Dev members most interested in forum theater to take part in an internship with Ury Noy Meir in November 2023. He is a specialist in the field, following in the footsteps of Augusto Boal, founder of the Theater of the Oppressed, from which Forum Theater derives. The course […]
Report on the “Learn to capitalize on your projects for the common good” training course held on May 18 and 19
Objectives achieved for the “Learn to capitalize on your projects for the common good” training course held in Montpellier on May 18 and 19. The notion of capitalization, initially unclear to participants, was clarified, in particular the differences and advantages compared to project evaluation, scientific research and communication. During practical workshops, participants were able to […]