Kathmandu: The South Asia Free Media Association, SAFMA, is organizing a two-day regional seminar in Kathmandu beginning June 25, this month.
The SAFMA Secretariat in Kathmandu states that about the strength of thirty leading South Asian women will converge in Kathmandu for this seminar.
The topic of the regional seminar, according to SAFMA secretariat, is Gender and Media.
Some twenty Nepal’s women leaders belonging to various disciplines will attend the regional conference.
SAFMA states that most of the women attending the seminar will present their working papers on the occasion.
A day ahead of the regional conference, the SAFMA has planned to have a sort of National Conference on June 25 which is likely to pave the grounds of the regional conference beginning the next day.
The Secretary General of the SAFMA, Sambhu Shrestha, hopes the regional conference will come out with brilliant ideas and opinions that will go a long way in sensitizing men and women of the region on matters related to gender and media.