Call for applications for Ethiopia media business capacity building programme MDIF clientsMDIF update 23 November 2020 MDIF is inviting applications from independent media in Ethiopia for a business capacity building programme. The programme will provide selected … Read more
#HoldTheLine Coalition calls for criminal tax charge to be dropped as Maria Ressa returns to court MDIF clients 21 July 2020 The #HoldTheLine Coalition demands the Philippines authorities drop a barrage of bogus tax and foreign ownership cases against internationally celebrated … Read more
Malaysiakini awaits decision in unprecedented criminal prosecution MDIF clients 9 July 2020 On 13 January Malaysia’s Federal Court reserved judgment after hearing arguments in an unprecedented contempt of court case against online … Read more
Media turn to engagement and creativity to confront COVID crisis MDIF clients 30 June 2020 The impact of COVID-19 on the media industry has been sudden and dramatic. Most obviously, revenues have plummeted while audiences … Read more
MDIF condemns conviction of Maria Ressa MDIF clients 15 June 2020 New York, June 15, 2020: Media Development Investment Fund today condemned the conviction of Maria Ressa, CEO and Executive Editor … Read more
Media expose injustice and corruption through pandemic Impact on societyMDIF clients 10 June 2020 Independent media are playing a vital role in the fight against COVID-19. Not only are they providing people with reliable … Read more
Volume releases podcasts on South African media and Covid-19 MDIF clientsSAMIP 26 March 2020 Podcast production company Volume and MDIF’s South Africa Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) are embarking on a joint project to tell … Read more
SAMIP participants get to grips with Coronavirus reporting MDIF clientsSAMIP 20 March 2020 As the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak tightens its grip on the world, the media industry has stepped up to provide up-to-the … Read more
MDIF invests in Indian social tech startup Josh Talks MDIF clients 27 February 2020 MDIF has invested in Josh Talks, a social tech startup based in Gurugram, India. Founded in 2015 by Supriya Paul … Read more