Patient Capital for Press Freedom: MDIF’s Approach to Sustaining Independent Media

Patient Capital for Press Freedom: MDIF’s Approach to Sustaining Independent Media

Journalism Funders Forum
09 Jun 2026
For three decades, the Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) has taken a different path in supporting independent journalism through…
Navigating Journalism’s Transformational Crisis: Mercator Foundation Switzerland’s Perspective

Navigating Journalism’s Transformational Crisis: Mercator Foundation Switzerland’s Perspective

Journalism Funders Forum
02 Feb 2026
Journalism is the “oxygen of the political system,” says Riccardo Ramacci, Head of the Media Programme at the Mercator…