Media & Journalism
Madi Ceesay
Editor and journalism trainer
Born 1957Madi Ceesay is a Gambian journalist and former president of the Gambia Press Union. His career has included editing, publishing and training through Media Agenda. The Committee to Protect Journalists recognised his work in 2006 after he had faced imprisonment and attacks associated with his reporting and press freedom advocacy.
THEIR MARK ON HISTORY
01Received the CPJ International Press Freedom Award in 2006.
02Founded the journalism training organisation Media Agenda.
SOURCES & FURTHER READING01Committee to Protect Journalists award biography02CPJ contributor biography
Photo: Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission / Government of The Gambia · Image rights retained by source. Cropped or framed for display. AI-assisted resolution enhancement. View original photograph.
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