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UNESCO's Multi-donor Programme on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists (MDP) action in Nepal: 2018-2021 quadrennial report, country summaries

Paris: UNESCO (2022), 4 pp.

"From 2018 to 2021, the implementation of the MDP has been significant for the community media sector of Nepal. UNESCO has led continuous multi-stakeholder dialogue towards an improved framework for community media sustainability. This included the endorsement of the definition of community broadcas... more

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A qualitative examination of alcohol use and IPV among Nepali couples in a violence prevention intervention

Terah Kalk; Binita Shrestha; Prabin Nanicha Shrestha; Gemma Ferguson; Irina Bergenfeld; Zoe Robbin

Global public health, volume 16, issue 4 (2021), pp. 597-609

"Intimate partner violence (IPV) impacts the physical and mental health of one in three women globally, with equally high rates in rural Nepal. The risk of physical violence, stalking, harassment, and homicide between intimate partners increases when alcohol is used by the perpetrator. This study ev... more

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Community radio in South Asia: reclaiming the airwaves

Kanchan K. Malik; Vinod Pavarala (eds.)

New York et al.: Routledge (2020), 294 pp., index

ISBN 978-1-138-55853-3 (hbk); 978-1-00-305623-2 (ebook)

"This book tells the story of community radio in four South Asian countries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The three parts of the book focus on policy (discussed country by country), issues in practice, and case studies. In effect, however, each of the chapters touches on these topics to ... more

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Digital inequalities in the Global South

Massimo Ragnedda; Anna Gladkova (eds.)

Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2020), xvii, 372 pp., 20 illustr., index

ISBN 978-3-030-32706-4 (pdf); 978-3-030-32705-7 (print)

"This book discusses how digital inequalities today may lead to other types of inequalities in the Global South. Contributions to this collection move past discussing an access problem - a binary division between 'haves and have-nots' - to analyse complex inequalities in the internet use, benefits, ... more

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Community radio policies in South Asia: a deliberative policy ecology approach

Preeti Raghunath

Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan (2020), 382 pp., abbrev. p.xix-xxii, 2 tables, bibliogr. p.339-361, index

ISBN 978-981-15-5629-6 (ebook); 978-981-15-5628-9 (hbk)

"The book draws on critical media policy studies, to study the principles and performances of policies and policymaking for community radio in four countries of South Asia---Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. It focuses on the processes and practices of deliberation that go into policymaking, ... more

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Observations on the access of indigenous journalists and community communicators to mechanisms of prevention and protection in Nepal, Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala

Cambridge, MA; Geneva: Cultural Survival; Office of the High Commission on Human Rights (OHCHR) United Nations (2018), 14 pp.

"This reports examines the situation of freedom of expression of indigenous journalists in four countries and analyzes data, where available, of Indigenous Peoples’ access to mechanisms charged with ensuring their safety. We present grassroots information from Nepal in English, and from Guatemala,... more

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In the service of the public: functions and transformation of media in developing countries

Jan Lublinski; Petra Berner; Merjam Wakili

Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2014), 300 pp.

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Reaching the community through community radio: readjusting to the new realities. A case study investigating the changing nature of community access and participation in three community radio stations in three countries New Zealand, Nepal and Sri Lanka

Ahmed Zaki Nafiz

Canterbury: Doctoral Thesis University of Canterbury (2012), xii, 331 pp. , abbrev. p.iii-iv, bibliogr. p.303-325

"In this case study, I have studied three community radio stations- RS in Nepal, KCR in Sri Lanka and SCR in New Zealand- investigating how the radio management policies are positively or negatively, affecting community access and participation. The study shows that in their effort to stay economica... more

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Digital review of Asia Pacific 2009-2010

Shahid Akhtar; Patricia Arinto (eds.)

Montréal; Ottawa; New Delhi et al.: Orbicom; International Development Research Centre (IDRC); Sage (2009), xxvii, 391 pp., abbrev. p.xv-xxvii, index

ISBN 978-81-321-0084-3 (pbk); 978-1-5255-0456-7 (ebook)

"The biennial Digital Review of Asia Pacific is a comprehensive guide to the state-of-practice and trends in information and communication technologies for development (ICTD) in Asia Pacific. This fourth edition (2009-2010) features 30 economies and four subregional groupings. The chapters provide u... more

Media training trends and practices in Nepal: a status report

Shekhar Parajulee; Devraj Humagain; Arjun Panthi; Harshaman Maharjan

Kathmandu: Martin Chautari (2009), vii, 62 pp., abbrev. p.iv-v

"Martin Chautari (MC) has been researching various aspects of Nepali media for almost a decade now. In this study, MC’s focus is on one of the major components of the media sector in Nepal, namely, media training, a subject which has so far been neglected by academics and other researchers. In thi... more

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Digital review of Asia Pacific 2007-2008: reports on 31 economies and 2 sub-regional associations

Felix Librero; Patricia B. Arinto

New Dehli: Sage India; Orbicom; International Development Research Centre (IDRC) (2008), xv, 373 pp., abbrev. p.xiv-xv, illustr., tables, index

ISBN 978-1-52550-377-5 (IDRC); 978-0-7619-3674-9 (pbk); 978-81-7829-840-5 (pbk India)

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Community radio: strategic planning manual

Bikram Subba; Raghu Mainali

Kathmandu: Community Radio Support Centre (CRSC); Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) (2008), 66 pp., illustr., tables, bibliogr. p.66

ISBN 978-99946-856-1-5

Other Editions: Nepali ed. 2005

"This is an overview of strategic planning tools designed for Nepalese community radios. In plane language, it introduces to the basics of strategic planning, situation and stakeholder analysis, long-term vision and guiding principles, identification of risk factors, definition of indicators and the... more

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War of words: conflict and freedom of expression in South Asia

London: Article 19 (2005), 241 pp.

"This study considers the conflicts in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, primarily looking at restrictions, highlighting similarities and differences and drawing some general conclusions about the ways in which authorities and combatants restrict freedom of expression. It also sets out international stand... more