North East Network has been working with women at the grassroots level leading to the establishment of Gramin Mahila Kendras in villages. The Kendras are safe spaces for women and are led by women peer leaders and community mobilisers. The Kendras have 33 support groups of women farmers, survivors and weavers across 6 districts. Using…
The Green Hub- an environmental conservation organisation, invites applications for the 6th edition of Green Hub Fellowship for the year 2021-2022, for youth across the northeast region of India. The Green Hub Fellowship 2021-2022 20 young people from across the North East Region (NER) are selected for a one-year fellowship that entails comprehensive training by…
Here’s presenting you with the Seventh brief in the series of findings of the rapid survey on #Helplines of #AthomeatRisk conducted by 8 member organizations of Lam-Lynti Chittara Neralu (LCN) – national network on shelter homes! A helpline is a facility that offers non-judgmental listening services to people in crisis situations. This service is mostly offered through call-in on…
Times are trying but we need to stay put. Searching for that silver lining and praying in who we believe in. This pandemic and the lockdown that came with it have led to the rise of domestic violence and crimes against children in the state. However, not all hope is gone just yet. There’s always…
National Handloom day is celebrated on the 7th August, in honor of the handloom weavers and to create an awareness about the importance of the industry in socio development of the nation, also to revive the roots of handlooms and provide work to weavers. Most importantly, handlooms are environmentally friendly, and a viable way to…
#AtHomeAtRisk_LCN #DistrictLegalServicesAuthorities Let’s explore what the district legal authorities have done during the #Lockdown of #Covid19. Presenting to you facts on the FIFTH brief in the series of findings of the rapid survey conducted by 8 member organizations of Lam-Lynti Chittara Neralu (LCN) – national network on shelter homes!
#Childrenforthefuture #needofthehour #Thefuturebelongstothem With the aim to raise consciousness about and promote conservation of earth’s natural resources, encourage the sustainable use of earth’s limited natural resources, every year World Nature Conservation Day is observed on the 28th of July. The rampant destruction and exploitation of nature in India has brought upon unforgiving consequences for all.…
#AssamFloods #Lendahelpinghand #NorthEastNetwork Despite the pandemic, nature’s wrath is at it again with the floods in Assam. Lets join hands together by helping them in this crisis
Under the Domestic Violence Act, a court can appoint a protection officer to enforce its orders. The protection officer is a special post created to serve as a liaison between victims of domestic violence and the system. We are continuing the analysis of our rapid survey on women’s access to shelter during the pandemic. This…
Meet Bajoplin karmudai, a resident of Shillong, Meghalaya who is an outreach worker of North East Network. The pandemic has brought everyone to a standstill. According to her observation she noticed that children are also very much affected especially with their given phase in life to grow mentally and physically. She had noticed that the…