‘Karwaan – Journey of Learning’ was organized at Sanchalipara village in Goalpara district on 28 June 2022 and at Buragohainkhat in Golaghat district on 28 September 2022. In Goalpara which is a new district, NEN plans to work on issues of animal-human conflict, alternative sustainable livelihoods, and impact of climate change in the near future. An approximate of 170 people from 4 villages participated in the event in Goalpara and in Golaghat, approximately 150 people from the community were present. Performed conversations, film screening, photo exhibition, folk songs and dance, sharing of experiences by scholars/activists/researchers, women and the village elderly were organised to communicate messages to the people. Mono-plantation and its impact on the environment, human elephant conflict and its impact on food security and sustainable farming were issues which were discussed.
