Bidhya Chapagain
Presenter, Presenter of Sajha Sawal (Common Questions) for BBC Media Action Nepal.
Blog posts in total 6
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Going global with Facebook Live
Hundreds of thousands of people across the world joined our first two Facebook Lives from Nepal, grabbing the opportunity to question an inspiring group of female personalities and politicians.
A life-changing TV show
Presenter, Bidhya Chapagain shares the story of how her TV show transformed the life of a girl affected by Nepal’s devastating 2015 earthquake.
The Nepalese girl whose story touched thousands
Bidhya Chapagain, presenter of Sajha Sawal (Common Questions) – a weekly debate show broadcast across Nepal on TV and radio – writes a letter to Ujeli, a 15 year old girl she got to know while visiting earthquake survivors in the remote village of Kafle Dande.
100 women interview their president
What happens when you put 100 women in a room with Nepal’s first female president? Our Sajha Sawal (Common Questions) presenter describes some of the discussions which came out of a very special debate show.
Bringing hope after disaster in Nepal
How Nepal's TV and radio debate show Sajha Sawal gave survivors of a devastating landslide the chance to hold authorities to account.
Lifting the lid on dowry-related violence in Nepal
The latest episode of Nepal's debate show Sajha Sawal was a particularly moving and powerful one, says the show’s first female presenter Bidhya Chapagain.
