#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
Hostility towards independent media in Montenegro grows MDIF clients 12 February 2020 Hostility towards independent media in Montenegro is growing once again, with the Vijesti daily and web portal being subjected to … Read more