Media Development Investment Fund is a mission-driven investment fund for independent news businesses in countries with a history of media oppression.
About us
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 $160 million in over 110 independent news businesses in 39 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.
