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Delegates from North East India to take part in the Terra Madre: Salone del gusto 2018

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Nesfas

The Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2018 will take place in Turin, Italy from the 20th to 24th September. This year’s theme is “Food for Change”.  This biennial meeting aims to bring together a network of food communities, small producers … Continue reading →

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An Indigenous Food fest in Shillong

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Nesfas

The Indigenous Food Fest was organized by the Social Service Centre, Shillong Archdiocese, on 15th June 2018 at Savio Hall, Laitumkhrah Shillong, and NESFAS was invited to mentor the centre as well as participate.  The festival mainly featured a Farmers’ … Continue reading →

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A ride back to our roots: Inter-school Indigenous Food Cooking Competition

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Nesfas

The Inter School Indigenous Food Cooking Competition Shillong was held on the 23rd September 2017 at ‘Lahai-roi’ Gardens, Umkdait, Nongmensong Shillong,  as part of the Golden Jubilee Celebration organized Seven Set Higher Secondary School Shillong. The theme for the event was … Continue reading →

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Mei Ram-ew festival makes it to Lonely Planet

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Nesfas

SHILLONG: The Mei Ram-ew (or Terra Madre, meaning mother earth) held in Meghalaya in December every year since 2010 has made it to the Lonely Planet an international tourist guide which foreign tourists worldwide consider as their Bible. The Mei … Continue reading →

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From the Stalls of the NEAT Fest

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Nesfas

The NEAT Fest 2014 kicked off following a gala inaugural ceremony. Soon enough, people were flocking to the rows of stalls set up there, all displaying agro-based specialties from various North Eastern states. Bhutan also had its representation at the … Continue reading →

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NESFAS @ the NEAT Fest

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Nesfas

What to expect: Great Food – The NESFAS stall will feature Indigenous food from Nongtraw, East Khasi Hills and our famous Millet Banana Cake with Sohiiong sauce. There will also be food stalls from West Khasi Hills and Bhutan. Useful … Continue reading →

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