Jaya Luintel

Jaya Luintel is a Nepali journalist. She completed a Master's degree in Gender Studies from Tribhuvan University in Nepal. Luintel began her career in 1999, working at Radio Sagarmatha in Kathmandu, Nepal. In 2002 she launched the station's first show focusing on gender issues. In 2012, Luintel co-founded The Story Kitchen, an organization which works to amplify HerStory.

In 2014 she was named an Asia Foundation Development Fellow, and she was also recognized as one of the BBC's 100 women of 2014. The same year, she organized Nepal's first national conference for women in radio broadcasting.

References

  1. 1 2 "A Conversation with Nepali Journalist, Women's Rights Advocate Jaya Luintel". Woman News Network (WNN). 2014-03-10. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
  2. 1 2 "Light in the Darkness: "The Story Kitchen" Turns Victims into Reporters in Nepal". International Center for Transitional Justice. 2017-01-22. Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
  3. ↑ "Jaya Luintel". The Asia Foundation. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
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  5. ↑ "A Conversation with Nepali Journalist, Women's Rights Advocate Jaya Luintel". The Asia Foundation. 2014-03-06. Archived from the original on 2021-07-09. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
  6. ↑ "Who are the 100 Women 2014?". BBC News. 2014-10-26. Retrieved 2022-12-18.