Media Development Investment Fund
Media Development Investment Fund
Providing news/information/debate to build free thriving societies
Investment Fund Manager | Africa | Access to Information
Overview
MDIF provides affordable financing and technical assistance to independent news and information businesses in challenging environments helping them to become financially sustainable. We invest in media that provide the news information and debate that people need to build free thriving societies. MDIF has invested more than $298.4 million in over 148 independent news businesses in 47 countries since 1996. Our dedicated team of highly skilled professionals help clients build financially viable businesses while providing real financial and social returns to a wide range of impact investors. MDIF is a New York registered not for profit corporation with 501(c)(3) public charity status.
Investor Type |
Legal Structure |
Operating Status |
Members |
| Investment Fund Manager | Nonprofit | Operating | 40 |
Portfolio
2013
$500K Equity
Gram Vaani
Empowering communities through technology.
Gram Vaani [meaning \'voice of the village\'] is a social...
sector
Access to Information
regions
Pakistan
India
Afghanistan
People
|
|
Investors / Funders
Undisclosed
Team
Funds
Digital News Ventures
Program Related Investment (PRI) Fund
Impact
Social Objectives:
Environmental Objectives:
Operational Impact:
Impact Reports & Metrics
Offices
MDIF New York :
37 West 20th Street, Suite 804
New York
United States of America