“Media Enabling Democracy, Inclusion and Accountability in Moldova” (MEDIA-M)

Scope: 

The project implemented by Indepedent Journalism Center, in partnership with Internews, promotes the development of an independent, professional media in Republic of Moldova that gives citizens access to a variety of perspectives. It will help media outlets to improve the quality of their content, diversify news formats, strengthen their financial viability, and better engage their audiences, especially digitally.

Objectives:

• Support independent media and production and dissemination of alternative content through grants and needs-based technical assistance.
• Build consumer understanding of and demand for independent, reliable, and high quality news and information through targeted media literacy activities.
• Improve the enabling legal and regulatory environment for independent media by strengthening the capacity of media support organizations.