North East Network turns 30

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…

Changemaker Interview Series: Chapter 5

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…

Her Story: Bhanu Saharia

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.”