Women’s Memorandum for Nagaland Legislative Assembly Elections 2018
Memorandum points aspiring legislators to ‘inalienable human rights’
Women Farmers’ Day
15 October, 2017, Assam NEN Guwahati celebrated Women Farmers’ Day on the occasion of International Day of Rural Women on 15 October, 2017 at Okum Guest House, Dharikati in Sonitpur district. The objective was on emphasizing the important roles played by women in agriculture andrecognizing them as farmers and their rights. The programme could bring awareness to…
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International Day of Rural Women
16 October, 2017, Shillong North East Network in collaboration with West Khasi Hills District Administration and Synjuk ki Seng Longkmie, Mawthadraishan Area observed the International Day of Rural Women on October 16, 2017. Following were the objectives of the programme:- Recognize women’s contribution to the agricultural sector. Raise Awareness on available programmes and schemes for…
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World Food Day
16 October, 2017, Nagaland NEN Chizami organised a programme on World Food Day at its Vocational Training Centre bringing together 130 women farmers, government officers/Head of the department and village leaders from different nearby villages. The Deputy Commissioner was the Guest Speaker of the programme. Women farmers from different blocks shared their testimonies whereas 20…
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World Food Day
16 October, 2017, Nagaland NEN Chizami organised a programme on World Food Day at its Vocational Training Centre bringing together 130 women farmers, government officers/Head of the department and village leaders from different nearby villages. The Deputy Commissioner was the Guest Speaker of the programme. Women farmers from different blocks shared their testimonies whereas 20…
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16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence Campaign
25 November- 10 December, 2017Assam Based on the theme ‘Together We Can End Gender Based Violence in Education’, NEN Assam in collaboration with 3 local schools organised different events in the districts of Dhemaji, Kokrajhar and Udalguri. More than 400 participants were mobilised through these campaigns and 900 flyers were disseminated. On 1st December 2017, NEN…
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Community Awareness Programmes on Crimes against Women and Children
May-September, 2017, Shillong West Jaintia Hills District Police in collaboration with NEN organised Community Awareness Programmes on Crimes against Women and Children in the following communities: 1. Jowai- 30th May 20172. Raliang- 4th July 20173. Mukhla- 22nd July 20174. Amlarem- 19th September 20175. Shangpung- 26th September 2017 Resource persons of the programme conducted in different…
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Capacity Building of Health Professionals
July-August, 2017, Shillong NEN with an objective of building capacities of health professionals on the issue of violence against women, its health implications and the legal and ethical role that they must play in responding to the same, organized one day training for student nurses in Woodland Institute of Nursing and in KJP School of…
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Feminist Counselling Training
27 September, 2017, Shillong NEN organised training on Feminist Counselling on 27th September 2017 with the following objectives: 1. To enhance the skills of counsellor in dealing with cases of violence against women and children. 2. To make aware of the legal role that they must play in responding to the same. The resource person…
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Convergence Workshop on Peoples’ Right: Role of Community Leaders
11-14 July, 2017, Guwahati A Convergence workshop on ‘People’s Right: Role of Community Leaders’ was organised for 20 community leaders of Darrang, Dhemaji, Golaghat, Kamrup, Kokrajhar, Sonitpur and Udalguri districts of Assam from 11th July to 14th July, 2017. The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. Joshamoyee Devi, Chairperson of North East Network. The resource persons…
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