Nepalese Society for Children's Literature
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Email Address: drspnepal@hotmail.com
Editor/Founder: Rambabu Subedi
Country: Nepal
Type: Institution
Description: Established in 1987 AD with a view to promote Children's Literature and reading activities in Nepal bringing together the writers, illustrators, editors of Children's books as well as publishers, librarians, teachers, and experts involved in Children's activities. Since 2006 NESCHIL has been the member of International Board on Books for Young IBBY and working as Nepal section of IBBY (NBBY). Nepalese Society for Children's Literature , an independent academic organization has been established to: (a) organize conferences, seminars, symposiums, workshops and lecture programmes at regular intervals and to encourage its members to participate in such activities, (b) carry out research activities in children's books and reading, (c) publish journal and newsletter to disseminate knowledge and information about children's books and reading, (d) encourage the writers, illustrators, translators and editors for the promotion of children's books and reading, (e) organize competition programmes for the writers and illuatrators of children's books and to honour writers, illustrators, translators, editors and publishers as well as the individuals for their outstanding contributions in the field of childrens' literature, and (f) promote co-operation among the national and international organizations engaged in the development of children's books and reading.
(Directory entry)
Go to website
Email Address: drspnepal@hotmail.com
Editor/Founder: Rambabu Subedi
Country: Nepal
Type: Institution
Description: Established in 1987 AD with a view to promote Children's Literature and reading activities in Nepal bringing together the writers, illustrators, editors of Children's books as well as publishers, librarians, teachers, and experts involved in Children's activities. Since 2006 NESCHIL has been the member of International Board on Books for Young IBBY and working as Nepal section of IBBY (NBBY). Nepalese Society for Children's Literature , an independent academic organization has been established to: (a) organize conferences, seminars, symposiums, workshops and lecture programmes at regular intervals and to encourage its members to participate in such activities, (b) carry out research activities in children's books and reading, (c) publish journal and newsletter to disseminate knowledge and information about children's books and reading, (d) encourage the writers, illustrators, translators and editors for the promotion of children's books and reading, (e) organize competition programmes for the writers and illuatrators of children's books and to honour writers, illustrators, translators, editors and publishers as well as the individuals for their outstanding contributions in the field of childrens' literature, and (f) promote co-operation among the national and international organizations engaged in the development of children's books and reading.
(Directory entry)
