Objectives:

1. Media Management

1.1 Equipping local media entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills of media management and investment planning and marketing;

Facilitating to develop local technical manpower for the operation and maintenance of modern media technology (offset press, DTP, radio transmission equipment), and web designing;

2. Good Journalism

2.1 Provide basic and specialized trainings to the local journalists to make them professional, credible and responsible to the citizen, democracy and development;

2.2 Provide specialized trainings based on the need analysis of the local journalists. NMDC emphasizes specialized journalism skills on the core areas to the journalists of all media outlets such as - Basic Journalism, ToT, Health Journalism; theme based reporting trainings - constituent assembly election, media responsibility, development, investigative etc;

2.3 Encourage increasing access to the media to the needy, especially marginalized and poorer sections of people;

3. Media Exposure Training

3.1 Arrange exposure and exchange programs between and among media people inside and outside the country to share practical experiences;

4. Publication and Research

4.1 Publishing analytical journals, books and reports on media-related issues;

4.2 Translate important and helpful international media books;

4.3 Conducting research on different aspects of media issues

5. Media Dialogue Workshop

5.1 Advocating the rights of ethnic people, women, marginalized communities and Dalits;

5.2 Organize different need based interaction programs in different remote districts of Nepal to ensure both journalists and citizens are aware of different national and local issues.