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

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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…

#3DecadesOfResilience – In News

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As we celebrate three decades of advocacy, empowerment, and change, media platforms are highlighting the journey of North East Network. Explore the links shared below. https://epaper.assamtribune.com/clip-preview/57961x3ShpCRYc50K3zJSiy4xnPS3YxRnISXG6260085 https://www.etvbharat.com/as/!state/thirty-years-successful-journey-of-north-east-network-assam-news-ass25032005684 https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1296836758072689&rdid=ocPM10OrYEmb6VHq https://morungexpress.com/north-east-network-turns-30-march-22-2025 NEN at 30: Three decades championing women’s rights in Northeast India

NEN Appeals for Women’s Safety During Durga Puja

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As the Durga Puja festivities approach, North East Network has written a letter to the Director General of Police, Assam, urging for steps to enhance women’s safety during the celebrations. We have requested that instructions be issued to all Puja pandals and organizers to prominently display the toll-free Women’s Helpline number. Click here for more…

Changing Patterns of Climate Change and Gendered Vulnerabilities | Regional Dialogue and Exchange 2024

Ending Gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls, Good Governance and State Accountability, Livelihood and Resilience, Natural Resource Regeneration, NEN - In Focus

North East Network organised a Regional Dialogue and Exchange on Changing Patterns of Climate Change and Gendered Vulnerabilities: Feminist Voices from North-east India. It was held between 10-11 September 2024, in Guwahati. The Dialogue saw an attendance of over 100 participants from all 7 states of NE India including Sikkim. Practitioners, grassroots women’s groups, activists,…

Monisha Behal receives the first Rajabala Das Award & Prag Prerona Award: IWD 2024

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This International Women’s Day, Dr. Monisha Behal, Chairperson of North East Network, was honoured with the very first Rajabala Das Award by Handique Girls’ College. We also extend heartfelt congratulations to her on receiving the prestigious Prag Prerona Award. Ben Baideo’s tireless efforts towards ensuring women’s rights in the North East region (NER) of India serve as a true inspiration for many.

National Girl Child Day 2024: Anurita Pathak Hazarika Felicitated by the Directorate of Health Services (Family Welfare), Assam

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24th January 2024: The Directorate of Health Services (Family Welfare) cum State Appropriate Authority under the PCPNDT Act, Government of Assam, felicitated Anurita Pathak Hazarika, Executive Director (in-charge) and State Coordinator of NEN, for her commendable work and contributions to gender justice for women and girls. The felicitation took place as a part of the…

Green Hub Northeast India Fellowship 2024-25

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The Green Hub Fellowship is a one-year residential program based in Tezpur, Assam, for youth across the northeast states of India and North Bengal which uses video as a tool to engage and empower youth in environment conservation, sustainable livelihoods, and social change. The fellowship is especially for youth from indigenous communities, economically disadvantaged backgrounds, and remote…