
Media Diversity Institute
London, United Kingdom
About
Media Diversity Institute is a non-governmental organisation based in London, United Kingdom working on democracy & civil society, human rights, education +1 more.
Media Diversity Institute (MDI) is an international non-profit organisation that promotes accurate, nuanced reporting on race, religion, ethnicity, class, disability, gender and sexual identity in media. It trains journalists, civil society activists, students and educators in media and information literacy, countering hate speech and disinformation, and responsible coverage of diversity issues. Headquartered in London, it has offices in Brussels, Belgrade, Yerevan and the United States, and has worked in the Middle East and North Africa, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Cuba.
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CHASE (Combating online HAte Speech by engaging online mEdia)
Human rights
EU-funded project addressing gender-based hate speech across Cyprus, France, Greece and Italy.
Get the Trolls Out!
Human rights
Long-running initiative addressing discrimination and intolerance on religious grounds in European media.
Diversity Matters
Democracy & Civil society
Monthly podcast exploring representation, inclusion and media policy, produced by MDI.
PODCAST
Education
Collaborative project enhancing digital literacy and offering non-formal education to young people aged 15 to 25 across Europe.
New Neighbours
Refugees & Migration
EU project that brings migrant voices into mainstream European media and introduces youth community reporters into local news outlets.
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UNICEF, Council of Europe, Internews, King Baudouin Foundation
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