8-9 June, 2017, Meghalaya NEN on the 8th and 9th of June, 2017, organized a training programme for the staffs of Women’s Helpline (181), One Stop Crisis Centre-Shillong and Tura, Special Cell for Women (Sardar Police Station) and NEN on “Counseling Principles and Communication Skills” at the Directorate of Social Welfare.The objectives of the training…
30 May, 2017, Meghalaya North East Network (NEN) in collaboration with Jaintia Hills District Police organised a Community Awareness Programme on Violence against Women on 30th May 2017 at the District Library, Jowai. The key topics covered in the programme were: 1. Crime against Women: Domestic Violence, Rape and Sexual Harassment at Public Places,2. Sexual…
GURMEET SAPAL, the key resource person of the Green Hub Fellowship talks to The Thumb Print about his ‘Green’ experience in India’s NortheastNews Link: Green Hub is a humbling experience: Gurmeet Sapal
The Green Hub flagged off its innovative fellowship programme in Tezpur, Assam recently. It also announced its unique annual Environment Film Festival to be held from May 13 to 15, 2017 in Tezpur.News Link: The Green Hub flags off its Fellowship Programme for 2017
Monk Lobsang Gyatso was at the Green Hub Festival 2017. He speaks to Shahnaz Akhter on the environmental problems plaguing Tawang in Arunachal PradeshNews Link:Conservation ethics rooted in Buddhist practices: Monk Lobsang Gyatso
Working together is the key to solving the water crisis
Green filmmaker Rita Banerji finds solace in wildlife and environment
5 May, 2017, Meghalaya North East Network in collaboration with Nora Evalyn Higher Secondary School organized an NGO exhibition cum Career Guidance programme on 5th May, 2017 at Nora Evalyn School, Qualapatty, Shillong. The programme started with motivational speeches given by Ms. Mayfereen Ryntathiang and Mr. Daniel Syiem. In their speeches they highlighted about taking risk,…
In 2016, India celebrated the Olympic medals brought home by PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik. But women who make unconventional choices like becoming sportspersons do not always get rewarded.News Link:Doctoring Evil: The making and hunting of witches in Assam
The northern parts of Udalguri district of Assam bordering Bhutan have been badly hit by social menaces like witch-hunting, child marriage, illegal trafficking of woman and girls etc.News Link:Widow killed at Hattigarh TE, trafficker held