Communication for Empowerment in Nepal: An assessment of communication and media needs among indigenous peoples

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Communication for Empowerment in Nepal: An assessment of communication and media needs among indigenous peoples

June 17, 2015

This assessment was produced under the initiative ‘Indigenous Voices: Communication for Empowerment (C4E) of Asia’s Indigenous Peoples’. The initiative emphasized the role of a diverse media and inclusive communication channels as empowering mechanisms to enhance voice, inclusive participation and democratic governance.

This report provides essential insights to how the indigenous peoples of Nepal are organized and represented by the national and local media. It describes the media landscape in three districts inhabited by indigenous peoples. It points to specific recommendations and proposes activities that can mutually benefit the media and indigenous peoples.

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