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MRCG launches National Funds for Public Interst Media- Aimed to strengthen the media

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AYV News, March 21, 2025

The Media Reform Coordinating Group (MRCG), in collaboration with its partners, has officially launched the National Fund for Public Interest Media (NaFPIM). This initiative aims to support the creation of high quality media content that empowers citizens, enabling them to make informed decisions and engage in inclusive discussions on issues that directly impact their lives.

The fund seeks to support the production of high quality content that empowers citizens to make informed decisions and stimulates an inclusive discussion of the issues affecting their lives; promote innovation and excellence in the media sector by giving grantees the space to road test new approaches and align their editorial outputs to audience needs; and foster media viability and sustainability by enabling media outlets to strengthen or streamline their internal systems and diversify their revenue streams.

With this new fund, MRCG and its partners are committed to enhancing the quality and sustainability of media in the country, ensuring it continues to serve the public good and meet the demands of an informed citizenry.

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