Tag Archives: Food and Nutrition

NESFAS facilitates academic publication of Mr. Nkululeko Nyoni

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Abhigyan Chakravorty

A reaearch article by Mr. Nkululeko Nyoni was published in The Journal of Global Communication, titled ‘Constraints of Agricultural Extension and Advisory Service (AEAS) Providers of Meghalaya in Nutrition-Sensitive Extension’. Continue reading →

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Enhancing food and nutrition in Children’s Homes through Traditional Food

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Nesfas

The State Child Protection Society (ICPS) in collaboration with District Child Protection Unit organised a workshop on Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) Campaign for Swachhata Pakhwada 2020 for all District Child Protection Units and Child Care Institutions on March 12, 2020 … Continue reading →

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NESFAS, PHC Laitryngew to promote healthy eating and nutrition together

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Nesfas

With the widespread global coronavirus outbreak, the NESFAS team on Monday (March 16, 2020) held an awareness programme on the importance of local food systems for improved health and nutrition at Nongtraw, East Khasi Hills district. Pius Ranee, senior associate … Continue reading →

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NESFAS hosts Local Chefs’ Competition and Mid-Day Meal Food Festival at Mawmihthied

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Nesfas

Community members from Mawmihthied bagged the first prize at the Local Chefs Competition, held on Monday (September 23, 2019) at the Mawmihthied Community Hall, organized by the North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society (NESFAS). The competition was held under … Continue reading →

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Resource mapping as part of the GIZ project: “Enhancing nutritional diversity as a means of supplementing the mid-day meals of primary school children using local resources”

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Nesfas

As part of the GIZ project “Enhancing nutritional diversity as a means of supplementing the mid-day meals of primary school children using local resources”, a team from NESFAS on Thursday visited Mawmihthied community (East Khasi Hills) to map the resources … Continue reading →

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NESFAS collaborates with like-minded organizations to work on Food and Nutrition

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Nesfas

A workshop on Food and Nutrition with ICDS centers was organised by CDPO Mawkynrew in collaboration with NESFAS, NRLM, NHM and World Vision on September 17, 2019, at Jongksha East Khasi Hills, in the Community Hall. The session started with … Continue reading →

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