Media Action Nepal (MAN) - Fostering Free and Accountable Media

Welcome to
Media Action Nepal

Media Action Nepal is working to promote freedom of expression and media development. Our core working areas include media and journalism, human rights, media research, right to information, communication and policy advocacy. We are committed to making the media independent and accountable. Our goals: inclusive, independent and responsible media, and professional journalism, protection of human rights, strengthening of democracy.

MAN

“MAN Chairperson Mr. Laxman Datt Pant receiving the 'I'ntl Communication Excellence Award' in Bangalore,India in the presence of Lt. Gen. Mr. MKS Yadav, Mr. MB Jayram-Chairman Emeritus, PRCI, Justice HN Nagamohan & Miss Karnataka Ms. Deepali Bhat”

“ Moderator and panelists of the session on 'TJ mechanism and conflict victims'”

“Participating journalists listening insights on role of media in peace building.”

“Mr. Andre Paquet, Mission Head of the ICRC, Nepal presenting welcome remarks highlighting the role of media in peace building”

“Mr. Khil Raj Regmi, Former Chairman of the Minister of Council inaugurating the seminar by lightening the candle”

“Guest speakers of the national seminar on ‘Role of Media in Peace Building’ organized by Media Action Nepal(MAN) in partnership with ICRC, Nepal on January 23, 2018 in Katmandu”

“Mr. Laxman Datt Pant, Chairperson of Media Action Nepal (MAN) joins the panel -‘Protection Mechanism for Journalists in Asia’ - on December 4, 2017”

“Hon Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lankan Prime Minister addressing the inaugural session of the seminar titled ‘Reinforcing Regional Cooperation to Promote Freedom of Expression and the Rule of Law in Asia’ organized by UNESCO ”

Issues & Interventions

MAN's interventions aim to empower the media to be independent and accountable. We monitor media policies and laws to assess their adherence to democratic and human rights principles. Also, we collaborate with national, regional and international organizations to impart knowledge towards more professional, vibrant, safe and accountable media.