Advertising Association of Nepal (AAN) is the umbrella organization of advertising agencies in Nepal. Registered in 1990 under the Non-governmental Organization Registration Act, it was initially called the Advertising Agencies Association of Nepal. It emerged into its present set-up with the current name in 2006 following an amendment in the constitution. In addition to advertising agencies, it also coordinates with other related media organizations to promote professionalism in the advertising sector of Nepal. AAN is also represented in other professional organizations such as the Audit Bureau of Circulation of the Press Council Nepal Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC). AAN is also a regular member of the Asian Federation of Advertising Associations (AFAA).