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Press Release

Australian Ambassador inaugurates media projects in Myagdi and Baglung

Australian Ambassador to Nepal, HE Susan Grace, inaugurated a five-day training to journalists on development issues in Beni, Myagdi district on Sunday, 15 January. The training is being conducted by the National Media Development Centre (NMDC) with funding of NPR 1.5 million (AUD 20,000) from the Australian Embassy’s Direct Aid Program. The NMDC will provide similar training to altogether 100 journalists in four other districts until May 2012.

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