Are you an independent #media house in South/Southeast Asia?

Are you looking to grow your business? ✅
Do you want to reach a wider audience? ✅

Amplify Asia will help selected candidates work towards both these goals. Deadline- April 15 2024👉mdif.org/our-work/initi… #media dev

NAMIP's Program Director Deji Adekunle will be speaking on Innovation in the Newsroom at fraycollege of communications's Revenue Generation for African Newsrooms conference! Join us tomorrow, 27/03/2024. Register now: bit.ly/43vsOG5. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Code For Africa is seeking experienced fact-checkers to join its PesaCheck team. Immediate openings are available for full-time positions based in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania.

🗓️ Deadline: 31 March.
Details: t.ly/Y4Nit

Speaking to Ben DeVries, host of the Impact People podcast from Impact Europe , Max von Abendroth from @mdif spoke about the role of Pluralis, our blended-capital fund, in thwarting media capture in Europe. You can listen to the full episode here : open.spotify.com/show/7247MzIWc…

Don't miss your chance to apply! Here is the link to the application form:
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REMINDER:Call for applications for Media Dev Inv Fund Amplify South Africa program will close in THREE days (16 March) at midnight SAST! If your media organisation wants to enhance revenue streams,expand audience reach & explore innovative business models APPLY here
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Attention independent media orgs in South Africa! There are less than 2 weeks left before Media Dev Inv Fund's Amplify SA closes its call for applications. The program offers mentoring,capacity strengthening & grant funding to media. Don't miss your chance to apply! airtable.com/appDIK6gSiFcoX…

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Happy Friday! And Happy International Women's Day!! Please remember that this is the last weekend before Amplify South Africa applications close. We strongly encourage women led media organisations to apply!!
Here is the application form 👇🏾
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📢🇿🇦🚀Calling all media in #SouthAfrica ! Unlock your business potential with Amplify South Africa, MDIF's new capacity-strengthening program offering mentoring, training & grants to boost revenue, audience & innovation. Apply by March 16. mdif.org/our-work/initi… International Fund for Public Interest Media

Attention independent media orgs in South Africa! There are less than 2 weeks left before Media Dev Inv Fund's Amplify SA closes its call for applications. The program offers mentoring,capacity strengthening & grant funding to media. Don't miss your chance to apply! airtable.com/appDIK6gSiFcoX…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: The Wits Centre for Journalism seeks applications from South African-based consultants for a fixed term project in the radio sector: Research on community radio governance, sustainability & viability.

🗓️ Deadline: 15 March.
Details: bit.ly/3wqEzRs

Does your media organisation need support in enhancing revenue streams, expanding audience reach and exploring innovative business models? Then Amplify SA is the perfect opportunity for you! Join our info session tomorrow to learn more about the program: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

2024 has been dubbed the year of #elections – and for good reason!

Globally, more voters than ever before will head to the polls as at least 60 countries plan to hold national elections.

In response, GIJN revised our Elections Guide ⬇️ buff.ly/4bydSKL

APPLY: Amplify South Africa invites existing independent media companies & non-profit organizations,as well as new ventures that are less than a year old, to apply for tailored mentoring, capacity strengthening and grant funding. Apply to the program here:
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ALERT: We will be hosting a live community call THIS Friday 1 March from 15:00 – 16:30 SAST for media who would like to learn more about the newly launched Amplify South Africa program and application process. Click on this link to register to join us!
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EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR SOUTH AFRICAN MEDIA! The call for applications for Media Dev Inv Fund's new Amplify South Africa program is still open! Amplify SA provides tailored mentoring, capacity strengthening and grant funding to independent media. More info here:
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In this article for IJNet, Ebora of Books writes about Media Dev Inv Fund’s Nigeria Media Innovation Program, an initiative aimed at helping Nigerian newsrooms enhance their editorial independence and financial sustainability.

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Finding the balance between mission and revenue is crucial. Bilal Randeree, Programme Director Media Dev Inv Fund, said it is the media entrepreneur's responsibility to craft a business model that sustains its mission-driven pursuits. #AfricaMediaFestival
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Happy Friday! As we head into the weekend remember to take some time to learn more about the newly launched Amplify South Africa program, which aims to support independent media organisations tackle their most pressing threats to their sustainability.
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