23 April, 2016 A free medical health camp for the community was organised on 23 April 2016 at Mawlynnong Village, East Khasi Hills. The camp was organised in collaboration with the Youth of the Church of North India, Shillong. The camp had 10 Doctors in the fields of General Medicine, Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Eye Specialist, Dentist,…
9 March, 2016 The Biodiversity Festival was celebrated on March 9th at NEN Resource Centre, Chizami, with the theme ‘Bonding Communities, Celebrating Diversity’. The festival brought together different farming communities and other important stakeholders from the states of Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya and Telangana. Amba Jamir from the Sustainable Development Forum of Nagaland (SDFN) delivered the…
4-6 February, 2015, Dergaon, Assam In collaboraion with Assam police, NEN organised the 2nd training on “Gender Sensitisation on Violence against Women and New Laws for Change” from 4th to 6th February 2015 at Police Training Centre (PTC), Dergaon. The training was conducted for 40 police personnel, belonging to the ranks of constable, sub-inspectors and…
29th & 30th January 2015, Nagaland Attended by a total of 74 delegates from different parts of the North East region, the workshop is an attempt to bring together millet-based farming communities from the region and create a platform for dialogue between farming communities, policy-makers, researchers, academicians, NGOs, media and entrepreneurs from different parts of…
14th February 2015 As part of the One Billion Rising (OBR) global campaign that calls for action to end Violence Against Women & Girls (VAW), the North East Network (NEN) Nagaland, with Young Indians of Patkai Christian College (PCC), organised a rising event on the theme ‘Revolution for Love, Peace & Equality’ at Bundrock Chapal…
May, 2015 In 2013, NEN initiated a programme called Capacity Building of Grassroots Women Leaders for Peace with the objectives of strengthening women’s participation in decision-making processes and addressing issues of Violence against Women. The process began with 30 participants across various districts of Assam. Trainings were followed by their participation in surveys and studies on domestic…
7-8 September, 2014 Gender and Sexuality training for women with disabilities conducted by Shishu Sarothi and North East Network in Guwahati, September 2015. Sessions included building conceptual clarity on gender, understanding sexuality, perspective building on violence against women and training participants on survey methodology. At the end of the two days, a forum named Bijoyani…
NEN collaborated with Assam Police HQ to organise an Orientation workshop on Gender, Violence against Women and New Laws for active members (18 women & 19 men) belonging to village defence parties (VDPs)from 10 different districts of Assam. It was a certificate programme for 2 days and was conducted from 22 to 23 September 2015…
The Shillong Times: 29 November 2011 SHILLONG: A Support Centre with a three-pronged approach— health care, counselling, and vocational training focusing on women who are survivors of various crimes was inaugurated by the Deputy Chief Minister in charge of Health and Family Welfare, Rowell Lyngdoh, at Shillong Civil Hospital here on Monday. This centre, which…