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
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
12 April, 2017, Meghalaya North East Network and Faith Foundation jointly organized a Self Defense Skills programme at Synod Higher Secondary School Shillong on the 12th of April, 2017. The programmed was conducted by expert team from HAPPY RED ROOSTER MMA. About 45 students benefited from the programme and they have now become aware of…
In India, it is a paradox when we say that we worship women as Goddesses, but lash out abuses at home, public spaces and work places. Sexual harassment of women at workplace is an extension of the every day discrimination which women face at home.News Link: Workplace Dignity
20-21 and 28-29 March, Meghalaya North East Network and Meghalaya Police Training School, Mawroh jointly organized a Gender Sensitization Training for Home Guards Volunteers and Armed Branch Constables on 20th & 21st and 28th & 29th March, 2017 respectively. This was our first joint endeavor in sensitizing the two branches of the law enforcement agencies in the State. Our…