Mawbri is a village located along the edge of the Sohra plateau, overlooking the Umiew River. It can be reached by taking the road to Mawkma, and after having passed…
The state of Meghalaya – home to the many Indigenous Peoples communities- is endowed with a rich diversity of fish. A variety of fish species are present in the water…
Agriculture has always been revered as a sacred practice by Indigenous communities worldwide. In many of these indigenous communities, agriculture is seen as a special endowment from their deities/gods. As…
Funder: The Nature Conservancy Duration: May 2023 – December 2026 The Northeast region of India harbours a substantial share of the country’s carbon stocks and forest cover, yet it continues to experience…
Funder: IFAD (IPAF-Tebtebba) Duration: January 2024 – December 2026 This 36-month project is expanding community-led food system initiatives in five villages across Meghalaya. It focuses on biodiversity conservation, climate resilience, nutrition improvement,…
Funder: GEF-SGP (TERI/UNDP) Duration: October 2024 – September 2026 Building on earlier Indigenous Peoples’ biocentric restoration efforts with FAO, this initiative is engaging communities in rehabilitating degraded land through traditional…
