From the Land of Chitralekha: Celebrating Women Artists of Assam

Gauhati Artists’ Guild, in association with North East Network, hosted an art exhibition “From the Land of Chitralekha” from 9th to 21st March at its gallery space in Chandmari. The exhibition was inaugurated by Santwana Bordoloi, eminent film and theatre director and actor.     The exhibition brought together a powerful and diverse collection of…

International Women’s Day 2026 celebrations by North East Network in Assam, Meghalaya, and Nagaland

“Giving Voice, Gaining Justice: Breaking Barriers for All Women and Girls.”    For nearly three decades, North East Network (NEN) has been part of the historic and ongoing International Women’s Day (IWD) campaign. NEN first observed IWD in 1998 in Assam and Meghalaya, and in 2002 in Nagaland.  NEN has been consistently working to amplify…

Assam Feminist Manifesto for Assam Legislative Assembly Election 2026 by Assam Feminist Manifesto Collective

As Assam prepares for the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections, the Assam Feminist Manifesto Collective is raising a collective call for justice, equality, and dignity. The Feminist Manifesto represents the voices and demands of women from diverse backgrounds—including farmers, vendors, domestic workers, weavers, survivors of violence, micro-entrepreneurs, tea garden workers, and women from the Char areas…

NEN Youth Leadership Programme (NYLP): Nagaland

  The NEN Youth Leadership Programme (NYLP) is a formulated leadership programme for youths on upskilling the knowledge of youth between 20-35 years through perspective-building workshops and skill enhancement training. The participants will go through a year-long process of perspective and capacity building that will stretch to 2 full-time residential training and mentoring of participants;…

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence 2022: Nagaland

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence 2022  under the global theme “UNiTE! Activism to end violence against women and girls” was observed by NEN, Nagaland along with the community members.  Joining the global campaign, North East Network (NEN) Nagaland organised a series of events across Nagaland, to voice out and address the…

Capacity Building of Women Leaders on Entrepreneurship and Organizational Development, Nagaland

A Two days training was organized by North East Network (NEN) on “Capacity Building of Women Leaders on Entrepreneurship and Organizational Development”. The program was attended by 15 representatives of LiCheh Kro Weavers Producers Ltd (A women collective of Chizami Cluster). It was held at the Tourist Complex, Pfutsero from 14th – 15th September 2022.…

Confluence of Rural Women, Nagaland

NEN organised a 2-days event at Kohima, on 14-15th October 2022, where diverse stakeholders and farming communities from within and outside Nagaland were brought together to share knowledge and experiences related to seeds, millet-based ecological food and farming vis-a-vis women’s agency. To create public awareness on the importance of rural livelihoods and local food systems,…

National Handloom Day – 6th August, 2022, Nagaland

NEN Nagaland in collaboration with Nenterprise observed National Handloom Day on 6th August, 2021 under the theme “Facilitating Weavers Access to Social Security ” with its registered weavers from 11 villages under Phek District, Nagaland.  A survey conducted in some of the selected villages of Chizami cluster towards the formation of a Weavers’ Producer Company…