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Marc Aboflan

Media · AI · Digital Governance

Working across Africa at the intersection of media development, artificial intelligence, information integrity and digital transformation.

Marc Aboflan is a Togolese media and digital governance professional whose work focuses on media development, artificial intelligence, information integrity and digital transformation in Africa.

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Areas of Work

01

Media Development

Media management, institutional development, sustainability and professional standards.

02

Artificial Intelligence

AI applications, adoption and implications for media, organisations and society.

03

Information Integrity

Trustworthy journalism, information ecosystems, standards and media credibility.

04

Digital Governance

Technology policy, platform accountability, AI governance and digital transformation.

05

Skills & Future of Work

Digital skills, professional education, employability and emerging technology capabilities.

Selected Experience & Collaborations

  • 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.

Publications

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Speaking & Media

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.

Let's Connect

Speaking, research collaboration, media interviews, institutional partnerships and advisory work.