Street Play on Domestic Violence held in Shillong: Meghalaya

  Socially relevant plays have immense social impact, and it is precisely for this reason that, with the objective of reaching out to a larger audience and sensitizing them on the issue of Domestic Violence, North East Network organised a street play in Paltan Bazaar area, Shillong in collaboration with the Aganwadi workers. Local children…

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The Green Hub Fellowship 2021-2022

The Green Hub- an environmental conservation organisation, invites applications for the 6th edition of Green Hub Fellowship for the year 2021-2022, for youth across the northeast region of India. The Green Hub Fellowship 2021-2022 20 young people from across the North East Region (NER) are selected for a one-year fellowship  that entails comprehensive training by…

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BIODIVERSITY FESTIVAL FOR “CELEBRATING RESILIENCE OF BIO-DIVERSE COMMUNITY”

The glorious biodiversity of Nagaland was glimpsed at the Biodiversity Festival, under the theme “Celebrating Resilience of Biodiverse Community”. Held at Thetsumi Phek District, Nagaland, on 15th December, 2020, the Festival was organised as a collaboration between NEN, Thetsumi Women Society and SEWA Thetsumi Unit. The 105 participants had come together from the four khels…

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LEADERSHIP SKILLS PROGRAMME WITH 52 GRASSROOT WOMEN LEADERS

  Grassroots leaders are often placed far from mainstream or established institutions in-spite of being the backbone of every community. Women in rural areas especially have little or no access to such social securities due to lack of documents and information. To bridge this gap, NEN has been consistently building the capacity of women’s groups…

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Bike Rally to Raise Awareness on Gender-Based Violence: Meghalaya

During Covid-19 , crimes against women and children have intensified locally as well as globally. To raise awareness on the issue, a Bike Rally was held within the city to spread awareness on Gender based Violence, on 5th December, 2020 in Shillong, Meghalaya. The rally was held as part of the 16Days Activism Campaign, by…

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Debate on ‘Youths’ responsibility in mitigating Violence Against Women and children especially during covid-19′: Meghalaya

North East Network annually celebrates the 16 Days Activism Campaign against Gender-Based Violence, a global movement to create mass awareness on ending violence against women and the marginalized population. This years’ theme is “Orange the World: Fund, Prevent, Respond, Collect!” Meghalaya a state that boasts about the matrilineal system with its myth of women holding…

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