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Billionaire media buy-outs may lead to two-tier news ecosystem

19 September 2013

In an op-ed published by French newspaper Le Monde, Chairman of MDIF’s Board of Directors Bernard Poulet argues that recent …

MDIF Impact Dashboard 2013

11 September 2013

The Media Development Impact Dashboard 2013 analyses data from 2012 on client sales and financial viability to assess the economic …

European Press Prize opens for entries

9 September 2013

The European Press Prize 2013 is open for entries until the end of November. Every year, it recognises the best …

MDIF is certified as carbon neutral

4 September 2013

MDIF has received CarbonNeutral® company certification from The CarbonNeutral Company, a leading provider of carbon reduction solutions. We have offset …

Gram Vaani and Amazing Indians

28 August 2013

Digital News Ventures client Gram Vaani’s social network for India’s rural poor is featured at 5 minutes 48 seconds in …

MDIF joins effort to promote impact investing at G8

7 June 2013

MDIF joined with more than 90 organisations to support the efforts of British Prime Minister David Cameron and officials from …

Alexej Fulmek and Mohamed Nanabhay join Board of Directors

16 May 2013

MDIF is pleased to announce that as of January 2013, Alexej Fulmek, General Director and Chairman of the Board of …

A mobile radio network for the rural poor

9 May 2013

Communities understand the development issues they face better than anyone. This simple philosophy guides the work of Delhi-based social tech …

More than 4.3m users visit Malaysiakini on election night

2 May 2013

More than 4.3 million unique users visited Malaysiakini on election night on 5 May. Of these, three million accessed the …