It gives immense joy to see off journalists who in 8 weeks of #MediaTraining go through a transformative phase learning new digital skills to support their profession & passion. I am always grateful to participants, trainers, colleagues at @journalism.academy & Interlink Academy, Germany! #14thBatch

📢 GFMD together with 103 press freedom, journalism support, free expression, and media development organisations urge governments, donors, and stakeholders to take immediate action to ensure the survival of independent media and journalism.

🔗 Read the full letter here: lnkd.in/dfDsCzPs

On January 24, I moderated a panel titled "Reviewing Policy Proposals from Digital Rights Perspectives" at the Digital Rights Summit 2025 in Kathmandu, hosted by Digital Rights Nepal w/ MP Bhagwati Neupane, IT Director of Nat'l ID Subhash Dhakal & Assistant Prof. of Law Rukmanee Maharjan.

Join us to demand global accountability from Big Tech. Civil society must unite to protect democracy & human rights. Together we can build digital spaces that serve humanity, not corporate profits. @digitalaction.bsky.social
📢 Join us: www.globaltechjustice.org
#TechAccountability #DigitalJustice

14 journalists from all 7 provinces of Nepal at our 'the Classroom' for #DataJournalism course facilitated by 3 trainers for 6 full days! They will return for another 6 days after 6 weeks of eLearning. w/ @ujjwal.com.np @cmrnepal.org.np #InterlinkAcademy #MediaTraining

Supercharged by #AI: An exhibition about the effects of artificial intelligence in our online lives, by Tactical Tech hosted by CMR-Nepal is ongoing at Readers' Hub in Kaushaltar, Bhaktapur. It's open for all, you are welcome to visit.

Call for Applications 📢 Nepali journalists with 3-year experience & interest in #Podcasting can apply for our course to be held in 2⃣0⃣2⃣5⃣. Interlink fellowships are available to cover costs of training. Apply before: January 17. 🛜 Details 👉 bit.ly/JA_podcast2025

"Training Needs of Nepali Journalists", by our researcher @rabirajbaral.bsky.social was selected to present on poster at the Kathmandu Conference on Communication and Media 2024 on December 22-23. #mediatraining

"Understanding Misinformation in Nepal: An Analysis of Fact-Checks", by our researcher Chetana Kunwar was selected to present on poster at the Kathmandu Conference on Communication and Media 2024 on December 22-23. #CombatingMisinformation

Trainers of @journalism.academy at @globalvoices.bsky.social Summit 2024 in Kathmandu, Nepal. #GVSummit2024

Deadline Alert 🚨: Abstract submission deadline in two days! Submit Now! #KathConf2024
Details here: mediaresearch.org.np/conference/2...

📚 Recommendation: 'Corruption & Media' is an edited volume published by @cmrnepal.bsky.social with 8 chapters by 11 authors exploring various interconnected aspects.

New data shows the number of new mobile internet users is stalling restofworld.org/2024...

BREAKING: The US House of Representatives has passed H.R. 9495, a bill that threatens civil society organizations.

This legislation threatens the ability of independent groups to engage with the US government on human rights abuses around the world: bit.ly/3Z3TYSq