Media Development Loan Fund: Our Funders

	Our Funders


		Funders of MDLF’s Loan/Investment Pool include: Bank Vontobel Calvert Social Investment Foundation DOEN Foundation Foundation for Democracy and Media John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Open Society Institute Oxfam Novib Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Alexej Fulmek Generous support for MDLF’s work has also come from: Council of Europe Eurasia Foundation J.M. Kaplan Fund Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs United Nations Development Program (UNDP) U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor You too can support MDLF's work helping brave journalists build lasting news businesses by investing in VONCERT responsAbility Media Development or Free Press Investment Notes, or by making a donation. .

NEWS

New partnership to build media
MDLF and the International Center for Journalists have announced a new partnership, the Knight-MDLF International Journalism Fellowship Program. The new partnership bolsters MDLF’s long-term strategy of adapting best media management practices to the needs of local news outlets in the developing world.

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CLIENT STORIES

elPeriódico, Guatemala
It was 8.45 in the morning on Tuesday 24 June, 2003. José Rubén Zamora, the publisher of the Guatemalan newspaper elPeriódico and a fierce critic of the government of Alfonso Portillo, was at home.

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