GFMD news9. November 2021Namibia promotes ‘information as a public good’The Namibia Media Trust (NMT) welcomes the resolution proposed by our government to the 41st session of the United Nations…
Digital Policy3. November 2021Media freedom and digital advertising markets“There will never be an election again in which trolling, hacking, and extreme far-right politics do not play a role,”…
Journalism Support2. November 2021UNESCO sounds the alarm on persistently high impunity rate for journalist killersNew statistics show in the past five years, UNESCO recorded 400 killings of journalists worldwide. The Organization has recorded an…
GFMD news2. November 2021Killing a journalist won’t kill the storyToday is international day to end impunity for crimes against journalists. As the publisher at OCCRP, crimes against journalists are…
Journalism Support2. November 2021Stalking the messenger: Ending impunity for illegal surveillanceWe know that the issues around digital surveillance are complicated. The tech side of the tools used and the means…
Bottom Line26. October 2021Bottom Line: Focus on Climate Funding for MediaDevCheck out the latest issue of our Bottom Line newsletter which features tips on how to identify funding opportunities and…
GFMD news6. October 2021Press Statement on the Election of NMT Director Zoe Titus as Chairperson of GFMDThe Namibia Media Trust (NMT) is proud to announce that its director Ms Zoé Titus was elected Chairperson of the…
Campaigns and advocacy2. October 2021GFMD Calls for Urgent Support for Afghanistan JournalistsMembers of the Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) are calling for the international community to take urgent steps to…
GFMD news1. October 2021GFMD Members Elect New Steering CommitteeAt the 2021 GFMD General Assembly – hosted online and in Tirana, Albania on September 30 and October 01 –…
GFMD news30. September 2021GFMD General Assembly – Tirana 2021From September 30 to October 01, GFMD is hosting its quadrennial General Assembly in Tirana, Albania. This year is going…
Bottom Line21. September 2021Bottom Line: Sustainable financing and philanthropyCheck out the latest issue of our Bottom Line newsletter which features funding tools and tips for donor engagements and…
Digital Policy14. September 2021Urgent solution needed as Slovenian press agency funding crisis passes 250 daysMore than 250 days have now passed since the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) last received state funding for carrying out…
Campaigns and advocacy24. August 2021GFMD joins civil society call for G7 to protect and evacuate Afghan journalistsAhead of the G7 summit on the situation in Afghanistan, GFMD has joined the undersigned organisations to call on G7…
Bottom Line24. August 2021Bottom Line: Emergency FundingCheck out the latest issue of our Bottom Line newsletter which features emergency funding mechanism for media, funder profiles, and…
Journalism Support30. July 2021Impact of the pandemic on measuring progress of SDG16+On 12 July, members of the SDG16 Data Initiative — a collective project by a consortium of 17 organisations seeking…