This panel will explore the evolving challenges that journalists around the world face amid the return of an administration in Washington that is known for its dislike of the press. Panelists will dis...
Anup Kaphle
Anup Kaphle is the editor-in-chief at Rest of World, an international publication that challenges expectations about whose experience with technology matters. Since its launch in 2020, Rest of World has published over 1,000 stories, primarily written by local correspondents, from more than 100 countries.
Prior to joining Rest of World, Anup was the editor-in-chief of the Kathmandu Post in Nepal, where he managed the country's largest English-language newsroom. Before that, Kaphle spent a decade in U.S. newsrooms, including six years at The Washington Post, where he worked on the foreign desk as the digital editor. He ran international news coverage at BuzzFeed News as the deputy foreign editor and led the editorial team at Roads & Kingdoms, an award-winning digital media producing stories at the intersection of food and international reporting.
Events IJF 2025
Narratives about gen AI are largely shaped by Western perspectives while the impact of the tech across the world mostly revolves around the basic local issues — health, education, and the economy. S...
Global perspectives, local narratives: how to break tech journalism out of the bubble
In an increasingly interconnected world, it is hard to exaggerate the outsize impact of technology on people and policies in our communities. However, most tech journalism is Western-led, focused o...
Breaking news without breaking people. When younger generations ask for a better work-life balance and the news industry is under pressure to do more with fewer resources, what does it take to build, ...
Parachute journalism, sending reporters from western countries into Black and brown communities globally, is a foundational and institutionalized norm in journalism. It also leads to coverage of commu...
Targeting technology: how are we covering one of the most important beats in the world?
Technology has become one of the most important news beats in the world, impacting elections, economies and societal structures. Yet much of the focus is centered on the U.S and Europe, when in fact m...
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