Media Development Investment Fund, INC.

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Media Development Investment Fund Skip to main content Investing for informed societies Show navigation Investing in independent media for the common good. MDIF provides debt and equity financing supported by strategic business advice to independent media and information ventures. 30 years of investing for impact MDIF invests in independent media around the world that provide diverse news and facilitates the exchange of information and views people need to build free, thriving societies. This can mean a digital news portal, a TV station, a journalism data tool or an AI-powered explainer bot. We do it for the common good. Because timely, accurate, relevant information is critical to free societies. MDIF is a New York-registered not-for-profit corporation with 501(c)(3) public charity status. We work in countries where access to reliable news and information is under threat. $345.7 million in total financing $109.6 million current assets under management 161 media companies invested in 47 countries invested in Full track-record We impact our clients. Our clients impact their societies Our affordable financing and strategic advice help independent media grow, adapt and innovate. In turn, they inform millions, hold power to account, support democratic participation and drive change in their communities – because without free media, there are no free societies. 70% of clients increased their revenues and reach from the beginning to the latest year of their work with us 234m people

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