Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, the Media Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit research and policy initiative launched in the form of a think- (and do-) tank to explore innovative ideas for media development in the emerging democracy. Activities aim to strengthen professionalism, advance media studies, advocate public interest and promote excellence in journalism and communications disciplines.
Kathmandu, February 23, 2012- Applications are open for the Badri-Kul Rural Excellence Journalism Award instituted by the Nepal-America Journalists Association (NEAJA) to honor a journalist or a media organization exclusively devoted to economic, social and cultural reform in rural areas and playing important role in mass awareness.
KATHMANDU, January 21, 2012- The Media Foundation today organized a Children’s Media Literacy Lab in Kathmandu.
Dharan, January, 8, 2012- As part of its ongoing grassroots media literacy project, the Media Foundation organized a shared learning workshop today at Mahendra Multiple Campus, Dharan.
KATHMANDU, December 21, 2011- As Nepali users get accustomed to the new technology and the “free meals” online, the foundations of print journalism will be rattled further, writes Dharma Adhikari.
KATHMANDU, December 8, 2011- A centenary celebration for renowned new media visionary Herbert Marshall McLuhan was organized in Kathmandu Thursday by Media Foundation Nepal, Institute for Advanced Communication, Education and Research and Creative Press.