Overview

MDIF is a not-for-profit investment fund for independent media in countries where access to free and independent media is under threat. Through a fund structure, MDIF invests in media partners from startup to growth-stage, providing affordable debt and equity financing to independent news and information businesses in a range of countries where access to free and independent media is under threat. MDIF also supports its portfolio media partners with specialist technical advice and assistance. …

Involved parties

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Not applicable, Media Development Investment Fund Inc
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BDO Llp, Media Development Investment Fund Inc
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  • C01 - Project-type interventions ,
  • B033 - Contributions to single-donor funding mechanisms and contributions earmarked for a specific funding window or geographical location

Strategies governing the contribution

  1. Regional Asia and Oceania 2022-202618,398,340 SEK 100% of total

Geographical allocation of the contribution

No countries have been assigned to this contribution.

Development areas for the contribution

No development areas have been assigned to this contribution.

Duration of the contribution

June 26, 2023
December 31, 2026
Ongoing

Committed and disbursed amount

Agreed amount SEK 19,944,060

Paid amount SEK 18,398,340

Paid per year (net value)

  • 2023: SEK 4,598,340
  • 2024: SEK 1,000,000
  • 2025: SEK 12,800,000

Sustainable Development Goals

The contributions contribution to the UN's global sustainability goals.

  • Global Goals, goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions
  • Global Goals, goal 5: Gender equality