Tag Archives: Meghalaya

Ki nongrep ha Meghalaya kin myntoi ne em naki ain nongrep 2020?

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Nesfas

Kawei na ki jingkular jong ka sorkar NDA kadei ban pynkiew ar shah ïa ka kamai jong ki nongrep kat da poi u snem 2022. Sah sa tang ar snem ban poi u snem 2022 bad i kumba kane ka jingkular kan ym urlong lymda ka sorkar kam trei borbah mynta. Continue reading →

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Mukhap community wins indigenous cooking competition

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Damica M Mawlong

The Society For Urban and Rural Empowerment (SURE) in collaboration with NESFAS organised an indigenous cooking competition (Grand Finale) on December 17 at their head office in Jowai where four communities battled it out for the title. All government SOPs and safety measures were adhered throughout the day and events.
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Bamboo School: Uplifting the livelihoods of local traditional artisans in Darichikgre

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Manbha Khonglah

The surge in cultivating bamboo for architectural and handicraft purposes is evident in various parts of northeast India; particularly in the quaint village of Darichikgre Continue reading →

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9 communities showcase indigenous seeds at seed fair in Umsawwar

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Damica M Mawlong

The North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society (NESFAS) along with the Umsawwar Youth Club organized a Community Seed Fair at Madan Football Nonglum, Umsawwar, Mawkynrew C&RD Block, East Khasi Hills on Friday (December 18, 2020). Continue reading →

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NESFAS-REC celebrates journey with 130 communities in Khweng Ri-Bhoi

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Damica M Mawlong

Under the current Rural Electrification Corporation Foundation (REC) funded project “No One Shall Be Left Behind Initiative”, the North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity (NESFAS) has the goal of promoting indigenous food systems that will significantly contribute to improved nutrition, food security, and sustainable livelihoods. Continue reading →

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Waste to Wealth: Beekeeper turns organic waste into extra income

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Damica M Mawlong

Earlier this year, the NESFAS team had organized a Berkeley composting training, under the Rural Electrification Corporation Foundation (REC)-funded project ‘No One Shall Be Left Behind Initiative’ Continue reading →

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