Experts Emphasize Policy Discourse and Media Literacy to Tackle Misinformation in Nepal

On March 24, 2023, a program titled “Misinformation Landscape: Interaction, Policy Concerns and Way Forward” was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, with the objective of addressing policy discourse on misinformation and mitigating the challenges of misinformation in Nepali society. During the event, National Information Commissioner Mahendra Man Gurung emphasized the importance of timely dissemination of accurate […]
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Misinformation Study Wraps Up with Discussion in Dhangadi

CMR-Nepal’s Misinformation Study wrapped up with a discussion in Dhangadi, the capital of Sudurpashchim Province, on January 26, 2023. The objective of the program was to investigate the misinformation problems prevailing in the province. The event witnessed the attendance of 30 participants, including representatives from political parties, youth, students, health workers, women’s groups, journalists, and […]
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Misinformation Landscape Discussion in Karnali Province

CMR-Nepal conducted the sixth phase of the Misinformation Landscape Study discussion in Surkhet, the capital of Karnali Province, on January 24, 2023. The program aimed to deepen the understanding of misinformation issues in the province and was attended by 25 participants, including political party representatives, youth, students, health workers, women’s groups, journalists, and social media […]
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Koshi Province Participants Highlight Impact of Misinformation on Politics, Women’s Health, and Education

The fourth phase of the Misinformation Landscape Study discussion program was held on January 12, 2023, in Biratnagar, Koshi Province, organized by CMR-Nepal with the objective of increasing awareness of misinformation in the region. The program was attended by 30 participants, including representatives of political parties, youth, students, health workers, women’s groups, journalists, and social […]
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Misinformation Landscape Discussion in Pokhara, Gandaki Province

On January 3, 2023, CMR-Nepal conducted the second phase of its Misinformation Landscape Study discussion in Pokhara, Gandaki Province. The program was attended by a diverse group of 30 participants, including Province Assembly members, political party representatives, youth, students, farmers, women’s groups, journalists, and social media influencers. During the discussion, Province Assembly Member Saraswoti Gurung […]
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Discussion on Misinformation Landscape in Lumbini Province

On January 3, 2023, CMR-Nepal organized a discussion in Butwal, Lumbini Province, to address the issue of misinformation in the region. The event was attended by 54 people, including Province Assembly members, political party representatives, youth, students, farmers, business community, women’s groups, journalists, and social media influencers. The participants shared their personal experiences with misinformation […]
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Roundtables on ‘Misinformation & Its Impact on Democracy’ held in 7 provinces

CMR-Nepal with support from the International Republican Insitute (IRI) Nepal organized provincial roundtables on ‘Misinformation and Its Impact on Democracy’ in all 7 provinces of Nepal in June 2022. Nepal had held Local Level Elections on May 13, 2022 during which CMR-Nepal monitored the misinformation on social media and media through it’s regular monitoring system […]
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के हो मिथ्या समाचार (फेक न्यूज) ?

मिथ्या समाचार (अङ्ग्रेजीमा फेक न्युज) भनेको मूलतः झुटो वा गलत वा भ्रमपूर्ण वा अनर्थरूपमा घटना, अभिव्यक्ति, तथ्याङ्क र तर्क प्रयोग गरेर वा व्याख्या गरेर समाचारका रूपमा प्रस्तुत आमसञ्चारका माध्यम वा इन्टरनेटका सामग्री हुन् । यस्ता सामग्रीको मूल उद्देश्य जनमत प्रभावित गर्नु हुन्छ ।   सञ्चार गर्ने क्रममा मिथ्या खबरको प्रयोग पत्रकारिता सुरु हुनुभन्दा धेरै पहिलेदेखि […]
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