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M&S INSPIRE: Taking Charge – Preeti Thapa

Mediation expert at the Asia Foundation, Preeti Thapa’s mission has been to facilitate justice at the community level, and help build a peaceful nation. One of the invisible forces in Nepal’s judiciary system, she is an instrumental figure, who has helped lay the foundation of community mediation in Nepal.

Thapa believes if encouraged women can do more than just ‘take care’, they can also ‘take charge’ in the nation building process.

Subina Shrestha’s Earthquake Coverage Earns Her Emmy Nomination

Nepal-based correspondent for the international news channel Al Jazeera Subina Shrestha has become the first Nepali to be nominated for the Emmy Awards. Recognized for her coverage during the devastating 2015 earthquake, Shrestha is one of the eight nominees up for the category News & Current Affairs whose winner will be announced at a ceremonyat at Rose Hall, at Lincoln Center on September 21, 2016.