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Read more about the article Seeing things in a different light; NESFAS Solar Electrification Initiative brings a new dawn for partner communities in rural Meghalaya.
Community people of Mawpynthymmai involved in the installation of the Solar Panels
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Seeing things in a different light; NESFAS Solar Electrification Initiative brings a new dawn for partner communities in rural Meghalaya.

The “No One Shall Be Left Behind” initiative funded by the REC has been towards the preservation of indigenous food practices and traditions in 130 partner communities. In this endeavor, innovations to help further the livelihoods and economy of the partner communities have been undertaken by NESFAS and its partner organizations; SSC, SURE and NEN, during the project duration

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November 15, 2021
Read more about the article Research and documentation of indigenous knowledge: Workshop by Dr. Tara Douglas
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Research and documentation of indigenous knowledge: Workshop by Dr. Tara Douglas

A workshop on Researching and Documenting the indigenous knowledge of the Khasi Traditions of Meghalaya was conducted from the 8th to the 12th of November, 2021; it was facilitated by Dr. Tara Douglas with 17 participants including community fellows, community facilitators and students from St. Anthony’s College and Assam Don Bosco University.

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November 12, 2021
Read more about the article NESFAS’ Solar Power Initiative officially launched at Mawpynthymmai, village finally electrified
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NESFAS’ Solar Power Initiative officially launched at Mawpynthymmai, village finally electrified

The Solar Power Initiative under NESFAS’ “No One Shall Be Left Behind Initiative' ' funded by REC was officially launched on the 8th of November 2021 at Mawpynthymmai village. The Solar Power initiative was undertaken to address climate change through sustainable energy, i.e solar energy.

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November 9, 2021
Read more about the article Event – Agrobiodiversity Tour with the Indigenous Communities of Meghalaya
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Event – Agrobiodiversity Tour with the Indigenous Communities of Meghalaya

The pandemic exposed the fragility of the global food system, made people more conscious about health and nutrition and the dawning realisation of the need to switch to nature- based food production. The Indigenous Peoples’ food systems are vital for food security. These biodiverse systems sustain natural resources, contribute to health and nutrition and sustain livelihoods

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November 4, 2021
Read more about the article NESFAS launches Vertical Transportation in Nongtraw
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NESFAS launches Vertical Transportation in Nongtraw

NESFAS launched a Vertical Transportation on November 1, 2021 at Nongtraw village. Bah Titosstarwell Chyne, CEM KHADC, who was also the chief guest, inaugurated the event.

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November 2, 2021