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GLOBAL MEDIA DEFENCE FUND (GMDF) : CALL FOR PARTNERSHIPS 2025

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ENGLISHUNESCO's Global Media Defence Fund is now accepting proposals for its 6th Call for Partnerships, open from4 November 2025 to 2 January 2026 (23:59 UTC+1).This Call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, and global not-for profit organizations for the implementation of project contributing to bolstering journalists' legal safety and advancing media freedom through investigati

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The tender “GLOBAL MEDIA DEFENCE FUND (GMDF) : CALL FOR PARTNERSHIPS 2025” is a tender record in Taiyo, linked to the Aerospace & Defense sector. It is issued for works, goods, or services related to Multiple destinations.

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ENGLISHUNESCO's Global Media Defence Fund is now accepting proposals for its 6th Call for Partnerships, open from4 November 2025 to 2 January 2026 (23:59 UTC+1).This Call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, and global not-for profit organizations for the implementation of project contributing to bolstering journalists' legal safety and advancing media freedom through investigative journalism and strategic litigation.An indicative budget of $800,000 USD will be awarded to support meaningful action that helps break the cycle of impunity for crimes against journalists, distributed in grants ranging from$15,000 to $50,000 USD(estimated number of grants: 16 to 25).Proposed projects must contribute to at least one of the following GMDF Outputs:Output 2: Rapid legal assistance and mechanisms to enhance journalists’ legal protectionOutput 3: Investigative journalism to reduce impunityOutput 4: Strategic litigation to enhance media freedomPlease refer to the Call’s Base Document and the relevant Annexes (all available below) for detailed information on the terms and conditions of the Call, examples of eligible activities, and guidelines on how to apply. Partnership proposals (including all mandatory forms and supporting documents) must be submitted via email only to gmdf@unesco.org.The registration of candidate organizations on UNGM is not mandatory for this application.Inquiries via email to: gmdf@unesco.org.FRENCHUNESCO's Global Media Defence Fund is now accepting proposals for its 6th Call for Partnerships, open from4 November 2025 to 2 January 2026 (23:59 UTC+1).This Call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, and global not-for profit organizations for the implementation of project contributing to bolstering journalists' legal safety and advancing media freedom through investigative journalism and strategic litigation.An indicative budget of $800,000 USD will be awarded to support meaningful action that helps break the cycle of impunity for crimes against journalists, distributed in grants ranging from$15,000 to $50,000 USD(estimated number of grants: 16 to 25).Proposed projects must contribute to at least one of the following GMDF Outputs:Output 2: Rapid legal assistance and mechanisms to enhance journalists’ legal protectionOutput 3: Investigative journalism to reduce impunityOutput 4: Strategic litigation to enhance media freedomPlease refer to the Call’s Base Document and the relevant Annexes (all available as attached) for detailed information on the terms and conditions of the Call, examples of eligible activities, and guidelines on how to apply. Partnership proposals (including all mandatory forms and supporting documents) must be submitted via email only to gmdf@unesco.org.The registration of candidate organizations on UNGM is not mandatory for this application.Inquiries via email to: gmdf@unesco.org.FRENCHLe Fonds mondial pour la défense des médias de l’UNESCO accepte désormais les propositions dans le cadre de son 6ᵉ Appel à partenariats, ouvert du4 novembre 2025 au 2 janvier 2026 (23h59 UTC+1).Cet appel vise à apporter un soutien financier aux organisations à but non lucratif travaillant au niveau local, régional ou global dans la mise en œuvre de projets contribuant à renforcer la sécurité juridique des journalistes et à faire progresser la liberté des médias grâce au journalisme d’investigation et au contentieux stratégique.Un budget indicatif de 800,000 USD sera attribué afin de soutenir des actions concrètes visant à rompre le cycle de l’impunité pour les crimes commis contre les journalistes, réparti sous forme de subventions allant de15,000 à 50,000 USD(nombre estimé de subventions : 16 à 25).Les projets proposés doivent contribuer à au moins l’un des résultats suivants du GMDF :Résultat 2 : Assistance juridique rapide et mécanismes pour renforcer la protection juridique des journalistesRésultat 3 : Journalisme d’investigation pour réduire l’impunitéRésultat 4 : Contentieux stratégique pour renforcer la liberté de la presseVeuillez consulter le Document de base de l’Appel ainsi que les Annexes pertinentes (tous disponibles en attachement) pour obtenir des informations détaillées sur les conditions de participation, des exemples d’activités éligibles et des lignes directrices sur la procédure de candidature.Les propositions de partenariat (y compris tous les formulaires obligatoires et les documents justificatifs) doivent être soumisses uniquement par courriel à l’adresse suivante : gmdf@unesco.org.L’enregistrement des organisations candidates sur UNGM n’est pas obligatoire pour cette candidature.Pour toute demande de renseignements, veuillez écrire à : gmdf@unesco.org.SPANISHEl Fondo Mundial para la Defensa de los Medios de la UNESCO está aceptando propuestas para su 6ª Convocatoria de Propuesta, abierta desde el4 de noviembre de 2025 al 2 de enero de 2026 (23:59 UTC+1).Esta Convocatoria tiene como objetivo brindar apoyo financiero a organizaciones sin fines de lucro, locales, regionales e internacionales, para la ejecución de proyectos que contribuyan a fortalecer la seguridad jurídica de las y los periodistas y a promover la libertad de los medios a través del periodismo de investigación y el litigio estratégico.Un presupuesto indicativo de 800,000 USD será distribuido en apoyo de acciones que ayuden de manera significativa a romper el ciclo de impunidad de los delitos contra periodistas, en subvenciones de entre15,000 y 50,000 USD(número estimado de subvenciones: 16 a 25).Las acciones propuestas deben contribuir al menos a uno de los siguientes resultados del GMDF:Resultado 2: Asistencia jurídica rápida y mecanismos para mejorar la protección jurídica de las y los periodistasResultado 3: Periodismo de investigación para reducir la impunidadResultado 4: Litigio estratégico para fortalecer la libertad de prensaConsulte el Documento Base de la Convocatoria y los Anexos correspondientes (todos disponibles a continuación) para obtener información detallada sobre los términos y condiciones de la Convocatoria, ejemplos de actividades elegibles y pautas sobre cómo presentar una candidatura.Las propuestas de proyecto (incluidos todos los formularios obligatorios y documentos de respaldo) deben enviarse únicamente por correo electrónico a: gmdf@unesco.org.El registro de las organizaciones candidatas en UNGM no es obligatorio para esta candidatura.Consultas por correo electrónico a: gmdf@unesco.org.

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