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Mobilising Solutions. Building Systems that respond to real life issues.
Building Systems that respond to real life issues.

Journalism That Solves Problems. Citizens Who Create Change.

Journalism That Solves Problems.
Citizens Who Create Change.

Journalism That Solves Problems. Citizens Who Create Change.

CJN works with governments, organisations and communities to document lived realities, amplify community voices and design tailor-made solutions grounded in first-hand knowledge of the issues at hand.

CJN works with governments, organisations and communities to document lived realities, amplify community voices and design tailor-made solutions grounded in first-hand knowledge of the issues at hand.

About Us

We bridge grassroots voices with expert driven solutions

We Bridge Grassroots Voices With Expert Driven Solutions

We bridge grassroots voices with expert driven solutions

Citizen Journalists Network (CJN) is a solutions media organisation advancing public impact and development in Africa. We use citizen participation, ground-level research and lived experiences to investigate real challenges, generate reliable insights and work with stakeholders to co-create practical solutions that respond to the realities of communities.

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Our Trusted Supporters

Partners we have worked with

Actions

Causes That Inspire

CJN supports causes that affect communities and shape public life, using citizen voices, ground-level insight and stakeholder collaboration to advance practical solutions.

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CJN launches Community Closet initiative in Mabushi Community
Three children walk along a dirt path.
CJN rallies stakeholders in support of Wheelchair Basketball
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Education Scholarship program in Ntezi Community Through CJN’s Brother’s Keeper, in Collaboration with Ntezi People’s Forum
woman in blue hijab sitting on chair
CJN launches Community Closet initiative in Mabushi Community
Three children walk along a dirt path.
CJN rallies stakeholders in support of Wheelchair Basketball
cause
Education Scholarship program in Ntezi Community Through CJN’s Brother’s Keeper, in Collaboration with Ntezi People’s Forum
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Civil Society Roundtable on Digital Economy
woman in blue hijab sitting on chair
CJN launches Community Closet initiative in Mabushi Community
Three children walk along a dirt path.
CJN rallies stakeholders in support of Wheelchair Basketball
cause
Education Scholarship program in Ntezi Community Through CJN’s Brother’s Keeper, in Collaboration with Ntezi People’s Forum
A couple of kids that are sitting in the grass
Civil Society Roundtable on Digital Economy

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How you can help

Together, We Can Do More.

Together, We Can Do More.

Together, We Can Do More.

Partner with us to design and deliver data-driven solutions that strengthen communities, advance good governance, and create sustainable impact.

Your support can transform lives and inspire better futures.

our work

our work

our work

Solutions Journalism

Solutions Journalism | Community Reporting | Investigative Reporting | Civic-Media | Fact-Checking | Public Interest Reporting | Data Journalism | Storytelling for Social Change

Social Impact & CSR Management

Policy Research & Advisory

Training & Capacity Development

Media & Communications

Humanitarian Action & Community Development

MERL - Monitoring, Research, Evaluation & Learning

Solutions Journalism

Solutions Journalism | Community Reporting | Investigative Reporting | Fact-Checking | Civic-Media | Public Interest Reporting | Data Journalism | Storytelling for Social Change
Social Impact & CSR Management
Policy Research & Advisory
Training & Capacity Development
Media & Communications
Humanitarian Action & Community Development
MERL - Monitoring, Research, Evaluation & Learning

Solutions Journalism

Solutions Journalism | Community Reporting | Investigative Reporting | Civic-Media | Fact-Checking | Public Interest Reporting | Data Journalism | Storytelling for Social Change

Social Impact & CSR Management

Policy Research & Advisory

Training & Capacity Development

Media & Communications

Humanitarian Action & Community Development

MERL - Monitoring, Research, Evaluation & Learning

FOUNDER'S NOTE

FOUNDER'S NOTE

Building Africa's Most Trusted Intelligence for Driving
Social Impact Through Solutions Journalism.

Building Africa's Most Trusted Intelligence for Driving
Social Impact Through Solutions Journalism.

Building Africa's Most Trusted Intelligence for Driving Social Impact Through Solutions Journalism.

At CJN, our vision is bold: to become Africa’s most trusted repository of social challenges, evidence-based solutions, and actionable insights —

a data-bank that helps governments, communities, development partners, researchers, and organisations better understand complex problems, design effective interventions, and implement solutions that truly work.

At CJN, our vision is bold: to become Africa’s most trusted repository of social challenges, evidence-based solutions, and actionable insights — a data-bank that helps governments, communities, development partners, researchers, and organisations better understand complex problems, design effective interventions, and implement solutions that truly work.

Michael Edem Duke

- Founder/President, CJN

Michael Edem Duke

- Founder/President, CJN

Blogs & Updates

News. Stories. Voices

News. Stories. Voices

News. Stories. Voices

Explore updates, field notes, and impact stories that amplify real-world change daily.

Discover stories and become part of the impact they inspire

Discover stories and become part of the impact they inspire