Media Challenge Initiative is a youth-driven non-profit, building the next generation of journalists in Africa through training, mentorship and experiential peer-to-peer learning.
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- ISSUE AREA: Journalism & Media
- ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET: $955,256
- GEOGRAPHY: Uganda (Africa)
KEY FINDINGS
- Have successfully uplifted the stories of their Fellows and would like support sharing the story of how they have contributed to their success
- Focused on developing the office space to be a one-stop center for content generation, production, and equipment maximization not just for students but for anyone who is interested in generating their own content
- One of their financial goals is to increase the revenue they receive from the MCI Media Hub, a collaborative space that supports disruptive innovators with an enabling environment to accelerate ideas and solutions for journalism and media viability in Uganda and East Africa
- Another big goal is to uplift the profile of African entrepreneurs and changemakers who are contributing to climate change solutions