A couple of women leaders, on a mission to Beijing, Voices raised, emotions high, decisions made. Back come they, determined, Beijing tones must ring; Born then, North East Network! a woman’s mate! Accelerated in Meghalaya, traversing rough terrain; Ten thousand narrow steps down, said they, Run –down PHCs, hungry mouths and many pains. To…
She insists that parents must ensure that daughters have rightful ownership over family property. “Men don’t typically face these challenges as women do. I firmly believe that if a woman has an equal share of property, many of her problems are resolved.” She urges more women to speak up for themselves, and their rights. …
North East Network turns 30 on 22 March 2025: Three decades of upholding gender justice and women’s rights in north east India. North East Network, popularly called NEN, was started on 22 March 1995. It was established by two young feminists, Dr Monisha Behal and Dr Roshmi Goswami from Assam and Meghalaya respectively. 1995 was…
This World Environment Day, NEN is joining the global community with the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration”. Through Voices from the Field, we are aiming to generate awareness on land/ecosystem regeneration, and influence community decisions and actions in protecting their land.
This World Environment Day, NEN is joining the global community with the slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration”. Through Voices from the Field, we are aiming to generate awareness on land/ecosystem regeneration, and influence community decisions and actions in protecting their land.
Through the Womens Work Matters series, we focus on various forms of women’s work, its intricacies and the challenges women face during work.
Wekoweu Tsuha Leading Grassroots Movements and Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods Wekoweu Tsuha, affectionately known as Akole, serves as the State Coordinator of North East Network (NEN) in Nagaland. Over the years, she has been at the forefront of grassroots women’s movements, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to promoting sustainable development models. One of her focuses lies in…
Through this blog series “Her Story” we share the faces and stories behind the grassroots movement by NEN for a society free of gender based violence and discrimination. Joining the global #IWD2022 campaign this series reflects the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.”
Through this blog series “Her Story” we share the faces and stories behind the grassroots movement by NEN for a society free of gender based violence and discrimination. Joining the global #IWD2022 campaign this series reflects the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.”
Through this blog series “Her Story” we share the faces and stories behind the grassroots movement by NEN for a society free of gender based violence and discrimination. Joining the global #IWD2022 campaign this series reflects the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.”