Sawt Al Medina

A flagship public-interest digital media platform established by Horizon Media Trust in the Maghreb, followed by over 800,000 people.

Country
Maghreb
Organisation
Horizon Media Trust
Role
Project Director / Senior Project Manager
Award
Best Trust Initiative, Digital Media Awards 2022

The story behind it.

The project

Sawt Al Medina is an independent space for young citizens, promoting social inclusion, women's participation and citizen engagement in an information environment shaped by severe disinformation.

What she did

Nour directed Sawt Al Medina's strategic content production to counter disinformation, and managed a decentralised network of freelance digital creators working across the Maghreb.

Impact

Sawt Al Medina has grown to over 800,000 followers. In 2022 it won Best Trust Initiative at the Digital Media Awards.

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