Journalism Support20. August 2026GFMD Stands with Colombian Journalists and Media After the August 2026 EarthquakeGFMD extends its deepest solidarity to everyone affected, and especially to the journalists, editors, photographers and media workers in Colombia…
Bottom Line19. August 2026Small Grants, Big ImpactThis edition makes the case for small grants: the $1,000 stipends and $2,000 story grants that institutional funders often consider…
Fundraising19. August 2026Small Grants, Big ImpactA small grant is not a lesser version of a large one, and it's not a fallback for organisations that…
GFMD news12. August 2026CDAC Network and GFMD collaboration around crisesCDAC Network and the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) are pleased to announce a new reciprocal membership, bringing together…
Member Spotlight3. August 2026Member Spotlight: Maldives IndependentMission and approach The Maldives Independent is an award-winning, staff-owned newsroom with a 20-year legacy of independent journalism. Their mission…
Digital Policy8. July 2026GFMD intervention at Global Dialogue on AI GovernanceRepresenting GFMD, Anna Oosterlinck, UN Representative, delivered an intervention during Cluster 4. Her full statement is reproduced below.
GFMD news MediaDev Insider30. June 2026Special Issue: GFMD General Strategy 2026–2030In this issue we introduce you to the GFMD General Strategy 2026–2030, approved today at our General Assembly, built with…
Case Studies29. June 2026AMSI: Building Collective Infrastructure for Journalism in the AI EconomySince early 2025, the Indonesian Cyber Media Association (AMSI) has recognised that Indonesia’s digital media landscape is entering another major…
Journalism Support23. June 2026The Value of Journalism: Global evidence on why media matters to economics, national security and crisesA major new evidence report, The Value of Journalism: Global evidence on why media matters to economics, national security and…
Fundraising Journalism Support22. June 2026GFMD at the 14th Gabo Festival: Shaping the Future of Journalism in Latin America and the CaribbeanThe challenges facing journalism today, like funding fragility, technological dependency, and institutional isolation, cannot be solved by organisations working alone.…
Fundraising Journalism Support22. June 2026GFMD en el 14° Festival Gabo: Construyendo el Futuro del Periodismo en América Latina y el CaribeEsta convicción impregna la estrategia 2026-2030 del GFMD, que apunta a la colaboración, las soluciones conjuntas y la infraestructura compartida…
Bottom Line15. June 2026Who still funds core costs?This month, we look at the changing landscape of core, flexible and organisational support. What counts as "core costs" in…
Fundraising11. June 2026Who still funds core costs?One of the most common questions we hear from media organisations and media development practitioners is also one of the…
Member Spotlight9. June 2026Member Spotlight: Rozana MediaThis month, we’re shining the spotlight on Rozana Media, an independent Syrian media organisation committed to amplifying underrepresented voices, promoting…
Bottom Line19. May 2026The bar for funding has changedIn this edition: A feature story on the changing funding landscape and what funders expect before you apply