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An independent Nepali media has never been more needed
Nepal鈥檚 media has played a pivotal role in the country鈥檚 democratic transition but how successful has it been at fighting corruption and boosting accountability?
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Why communication needs to be at the heart of humanitarian response
It has taken the aid community a long time to recognise the importance of listening to those affected by emergencies and providing them with reliable information, says our senior humanitarian trainer.
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Time to unite in support of independent media
With the second Summit for Democracy held on 29-30 March 2023, and World Press Freedom Day marking its 30th anniversary, our head of policy, James Deane, examines the backdrop and the challenges for media
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"You runaway": the challenges of research in South Sudan
Writing from Juba, Research Manager Trish Doherty explains the importance of conducting research in a conflict-affected country like South Sudan 鈥� despite the very real risks for both researchers and the people they speak to.
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The case for adaptive programming
India Country Priyanka Dutt discusses Majboor Kisko Bola! (Who are you calling helpless?), a project to prevent bonded labour, and what it taught her about her adaptive programming.
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Saving journalism will require money, organisation - and legitimacy
The theme of this year鈥檚 World Press Freedom Conference was 鈥淛ournalism without fear or favour.鈥� However, the grim reality of the COVID-19 crisis means that many countries around the world may be facing a future with no independent journalism at all. An international Fund may provide a solution.
