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European Media and Information Fund

Acronym: EMIF

General Information

Identification Code: 350522349858-19
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Entity Form: Philantropic muti-donor initiative (no legal personality)
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 4/18/2023
Last Update: 3/25/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: The European Media and Information Fund (EMIF) pursues objectives of public interest. The Fund has no legal personality. It is an open, multi-donor initiative for the purposes and under the terms agreed between the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, where it is established, and the European University Institute. In particular, the Fund will support fact-checking, investigative journalism and media literacy initiatives as well as academic and research projects in the same areas. Research and scholarships for European young scholars and policymakers investigating areas of concern to the main purpose of the Fund will also be supported (for example with Master scholarships and individual research fellowships). In accordance with the Foundation’s working methods, the Fund will support those initiatives likely to have a multiplier effect and encourage social, scientific or cultural innovation
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Communication
  • Culture and media
  • Digital economy and society
  • Education and training
  • Foreign affairs and security policy
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: EMIF addresses the phenomenon of online disinformation in Europe, promoting, in particular, a more resilient and literate digital information ecosystem. Therefore, all EU legislative proposals regarding media, digital ecosystem, democratic values, and disinformation are topics targeted by the Fund.
Communication Activities: Funded projects' dissemination events; EMIF's annual report event; Campaigns promoting open Calls for Proposals; Fundraising initiatives.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationAvenida de Berna, 45 A
Post Code: 1067-001
City: Lisbon
Country: PORTUGAL
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EU Office

Address: Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationAvenida de Berna, 45 A
Post Code: 1067-001
City: Lisbon
Country: PORTUGAL
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 5
Members75 Percent: 2
Members: 7
Members F T E: 4

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation European University Institute
Organisation Members: https://gulbenkian.pt/emifund/emif-at-a-glance/