Center for Media Research - Nepal

02/04/2026

To mark International , we hosted a lively discussion in Kathmandu on “Election Misinformation and Fact-Checking.”

We also shared preliminary findings and key insights from our monitoring and fact-checking efforts. Nepal Fact Check International Fact-Checking Network

12/03/2026

आवेदन दिन ३ दिन बाँकी 👇

📢 आवेदन आह्वान: अनुभवी पत्रकारका लागि जलवायु रिपोर्टिङ फेलोशीप २०२६

के तपाईं जलवायु सम्बन्धी रिपोर्टिङ गर्नुहुन्छ? जलवायु वा वातावरण सम्बन्धी रिपोर्टिङमा कम्तीमा ५ वर्षको अनुभव भएका नेपाली पत्रकारले UNESCO को ग्लोबल इनिसियटिभ फर इन्फर्मेशन इन्टिग्रिटी अन क्लाइमेट चेन्ज को सहयोगमा सञ्चालित फेलोशीपका लागि आवेदन गर्न सक्नेछन् :

✔ कम्तीमा ५ जनालाई फेलोशीप
✔ रु. ७५,००० स्टाइपेन्ड
✔ फिल्ड रिपोर्टिङका लागि अधिकतम रु. ५०,०००
✔ डेटा पत्रकारिता र तथ्य-जाँच तालिम
✔ सम्पादकीय सहयोग

जलवायु रिपोर्टिङ्का लागि तथ्याङ्क पत्रकारिता र तज्यजाँच तालिमका लागि मात्रै पनि आवेदन दिन मिल्छ । 🌱

थप जानकारीका लागि: https://research.butmedia.org/call-for-applications-climate-change-reporting-fellowship-2026-for-experienced-journalists/

10/03/2026

🌟 New Year, New Course! 🌟

In Baisakh 2083 BS (April-May 2026), in collaboration with UNESCO, we're offering a special training on Data Journalism and Fact-Checking for Climate Reporting for Nepali journalists!

👉 Training only (for all journalists with at least 3 years of experience) OR
👉 Training + Reporting Fellowship (for journalists with at least 5 years in environment-related topics)

Apply now: https://tally.so/r/eq6L1l

Don't miss this chance to master climate stories with data! 👇

10/03/2026

🌟 नयाँ वर्षमा नयाँ कोर्ष! 🌟

विसं २०८३ बैशाखमा UNESCO सँगको सहकार्यमा नेपाली पत्रकारहरूका लागि जलवायु रिपोर्टिङ्का लागि डेटा पत्रकारिता र तथ्यजाँचको विशेष तालिम!

केवल तालिम (कम्तीमा ३ वर्ष अनुभव भएका पत्रकारका लागि) वा रिपोर्टिङ फेलोशीपसहित तालिम (कम्तीमा ५ वर्ष वातावरणसम्बन्धी विषयमा अनुभव भएका पत्रकारका लागि) का लागि आवेदन गर्नुहोस्।

आवेदन लिंक: https://tally.so/r/eq6L1l

23/02/2026

📢 आवेदन आह्वान: अनुभवी पत्रकारका लागि जलवायु रिपोर्टिङ फेलोशीप २०२६

के तपाईं जलवायु सम्बन्धी रिपोर्टिङ गर्नुहुन्छ? जलवायु वा वातावरण सम्बन्धी रिपोर्टिङमा कम्तीमा ५ वर्षको अनुभव भएका नेपाली पत्रकारले UNESCO को ग्लोबल इनिसियटिभ फर इन्फर्मेशन इन्टिग्रिटी अन क्लाइमेट चेन्ज को सहयोगमा सञ्चालित फेलोशीपका लागि आवेदन गर्न सक्नेछन् :

✔ कम्तीमा ५ जनालाई फेलोशीप
✔ रु. ७५,००० स्टाइपेन्ड
✔ फिल्ड रिपोर्टिङका लागि अधिकतम रु. ५०,०००
✔ डेटा पत्रकारिता र तथ्य-जाँच तालिम
✔ सम्पादकीय सहयोग

जलवायु रिपोर्टिङ्का लागि तथ्याङ्क पत्रकारिता र तज्यजाँच तालिमका लागि मात्रै पनि आवेदन दिन मिल्छ । 🌱

थप जानकारीका लागि: https://research.butmedia.org/call-for-applications-climate-change-reporting-fellowship-2026-for-experienced-journalists/

20/02/2026

📢 Call for Applications: Climate Change Reporting Fellowship 2026

Are you passionate about climate reporting?

✔ 5 fellowships available
✔ NPR 75,000 stipend
✔ Up to NPR 50,000 for field reporting
✔ Data journalism & fact-checking training
✔ Mentorship & editorial guidance

Open to experienced journalists (5+ years) with demonstrated climate or environmental reporting.

Supported by UNESCO’s Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change .

Apply now and help deepen fact-based climate reporting in Nepal. 🌱

Details: https://research.butmedia.org/call-for-applications-climate-change-reporting-fellowship-2026-for-experienced-journalists/

10/02/2026

On Safer Internet Day 2026, sharing our free resource for youth helping them to use technology safely 💙

https://doi.org/10.62657/cmr10213 डाउनलोड गर्नुहोस् सूचना प्रविधिको तीव्र विकाससँगै अवसर र चुनौती थपिएका छन। सूचना प्रविधिले गर्दा छ...

30/01/2026

: Kathmandu Conference on Combating Misinformation 2026 - Day 2 Closing Ceremony [January 26, 2026]

We express gratitude to all the participants, speakers and supporters!

We welcome proposal for next edition of the conference!

Canada in Nepal | RNW Media | UNESCO Office in Kathmandu | CMR Nepal - Journalism Academy

30/01/2026

: Kathmandu Conference on Combating Misinformation 2026 - Day 2 Session 9 [January 26, 2026]: The Role of Media in Combating Misinformation

Moderator: Durga Khanal, News Editor, OnlineKhabar.com

Panelists:
1. Dr Kumar Acharya, Chair, Press Council Nepal
2. Prateek Pradhan, editor-in-chief, 12khari.com
3. Babita Basnet, editor
4. Umesh Chauhan, editor-in-chief, Kantipur daily

Canada in Nepal | RNW Media | UNESCO Office in Kathmandu | CMR Nepal - Journalism Academy

30/01/2026

: Kathmandu Conference on Combating Misinformation 2026 - Day 2 Session 8 [January 26, 2026]: Information Integrity on Climate Change in Nepal

Moderator: Nirjana Sharma
Panelists:
1. Ramesh Bhusal, South Asia Coordinator, Earth Journalism Network
2. Indira Aryal, climate journalist, The Rising Nepal
3. Sushil Kumar Shrestha, Senior Divisional Engineer, National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority
4. Mukesh Pokharel, climate / environment journalist

Canada in Nepal | RNW Media | UNESCO Office in Kathmandu | CMR Nepal - Journalism Academy

29/01/2026

Thank you for partnering with us in making a success and contributing in discussions on critical topics in combating misinformation.

27/01/2026

Twelve female journalists completed fellowship : The fellows received the certificate of completion from climate journalist and CMR-Nepal member Indira Aryal and project head Chetana Kunwar.

The one-month fellowship began with a four-day intensive orientation workshop with 9 experts and 3 mentors. The mentors supported the fellows for a month to develop a climate story. The fellowship concluded with the fellows' participation in Kathmandu Conference on Combating Misinformation 2026, an FGD discussing climate misinformation in Nepal and fellowship experience sharing.

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