immigrant groups

Infrastructure Project

WAVE's mission is to encourage women around India to voice their perspectives on social change using a shared digital platform and collectively strive for positive change.

Infrastructure Project

Media Mobilizing Project seeks support to expand our radio journalism initiative, Voices of Poverty. VoP trains individuals living in poverty to become radio journalists and works to support these leaders in producing media about their own issues and struggles, as well as those of other anti-poverty groups across the city.

Infrastructure Project

Messages in Motion offers participants the opportunity to produce short video postcards that communicate personal and social messages about their diverse life experiences. As the MIM Video Van travels, the stories inspire, educate and provoke participants from different communities to learn from one another.

Infrastructure Project

A visionary initiative to develop a new youth media network that provides New York City youth and beyond the opportunity to media education, production, and distribution. YC All-City seeks to reach close to 2 million families through thought provoking, educational and entertaining television that will target the population of 12-25 years old

Infrastructure Project

CAMBOFEST is Cambodia's first internationally recognized independent movie festival, and is Cambodia's longest running international movie festival event.

We are currently seeking to establish, aside from normal annual event-oriented festival operations, a year-round administrative and media center which can serve as the home for CamboFest in the offseason and as a location for special screenings, lectures, and workshops.

Infrastructure Project

MediaWire is showcasing the first-rate journalism produced by the country's leading independent media outlets, bringing their work to larger audiences and building the influence of their journalism through new media tools and distribution opportunities. This project is also highly beneficial to organizations looking to inform, engage and activate their constituencies.

Infrastructure Project

Our City, Our Voices (OCOV) is a community journalism project that builds media skills amongst Philadelphia’s immigrant community, low wage workers, and youth. The aim of OCOV has been to provide low-income communities with the tools and skills to tell their stories and then distribute these stories through the Web and other mediums, using this as the basis for civic engagement. 

Infrastructure Project

From Issues for Your Tissues radio to Make/Shift magazine 300+ women centered social justice media outlets produce blogs, radio shows, newspapers, TV shows, etc on a regular basis throughout the US.  Media Equity Collaborative is coalescing these isolated groups via a survey and a SUMMIT (July 16) to prioritize program needs, strategize networks and build a sustainable fund to ensure stability and growth for this vastly under resourced community.

Infrastructure Project

As TV becomes online video, there is an opportunity to put control in the hands of the creators.  The large media companies are trying to repeat massive centralization with gatekeepers.  We make democratic media infrastructure called Miro, an open source HD video player, with over 7 million downloads globally.

With this new phase of our project, we want to directly address the needs of communities in developing countries by making video sharable in low bandwidth conditions, rich with subtitles, and synchronized with any low cost mobile device.