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Damakant Jayshi

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Damakant Jayshi, a 2007 Nieman Fellow, is Executive Director of Panos South Asia (PSA), a media development institution, and Founder of South Asia Check. He has keen interest in digital media and believes in its engaging/influencing role.

Damakant Jayshi, NF ’07, brings political and media factchecking to Nepal

Damakant Jayshi, NF ’07, brings political and media factchecking to Nepal

I have been fascinated with fact-checking ever since I first read about it during the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Now I’m proud to have brought this tradition to Nepal and…