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Remembering Dr. A K Nongkynrih
Communities showcase 50+ types of Indigenous seeds at an inter village seed fair
NESFAS “Leaves No One Behind” as its project wins recognition on a Global Platform
NESFAS “Leaves No One Behind” as its project wins recognition on a Global Platform
Success experiment: Khweng community member reaps new tomato variety
Tag Archives: Indigenous Food Systems
NESFAS “Leaves No One Behind” as its project wins recognition on a Global Platform
Receives “Best performing project” Award 2021 from United Nation’s IFAD NESFAS was honored with the 2021-IFAD Indigenous Peoples Award on Monday, the 15th of February 2021. The other finalists were Safari Doctors from Kenya, Africa and Cabildo Indigena de Guambia, … Continue reading
NESFAS “Leaves No One Behind” as its project wins recognition on a Global Platform
Receives “Best performing project” Award 2021 from United Nation’s IFAD NESFAS was honored with the 2021-IFAD Indigenous Peoples Award on Monday, the 15th of February 2021. The other finalists were Safari Doctors from Kenya, Africa and Cabildo Indigena de Guambia, … Continue reading
Biodiversity in Indigenous Rice Based Food System of Meghalaya
By the end of October, a yellow sea will engulf the paddy fields of Meghalaya stretching from one end of the field, broken only by the low hills themselves covered with lush green vegetation. Anyone looking at this vista will … Continue reading
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TIP-FAO Partnership: The Global-hub on Indigenous Food Systems
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN has launched the Global-hub on Indigenous Food Systems on September 28, 2020 with the agenda of operationalizing a food systems approach to accelerate the 2030 Agenda. The work programme of this initiative … Continue reading
Revival of indigenous food system: Hill paddy cultivation in Madanrtiang
Gratia Dkhar, Naphishisha Nongsiej and Bhogtoram Mawroh “There is no alternative” or TINA was a slogan used by Conservative British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher which basically meant that there was no alternative to a market economy and globalised capitalism was … Continue reading
The indigenous way of life: Food story of an indigenous youth
“I live in a place where food is everywhere, while in the cities people are struggling for food. All I need to do is just walk or climb a tree to get a fruit. People would say it’s not just … Continue reading
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