Monthly Archives: July 2018

Nutrition for underprivileged children- Reach Shillong Ministries Programme

A programme focusing on food and nurtrition for children was held at the Reach Shillong Ministries (RSM)- An all out of School Programme Mawarliang, Laitkor, on the 27th July 2018. The aim of NESFAS’ involvement is to enhance the nutrition … Continue reading

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Mei-Ramew Farmers’ Market held in Shillong

NESFAS and SSC (Social Service Centre) Shillong Archdiocese organized a Mei-Ramew Farmers’ market on the 26th July 2018 at Savio Hall, Laitumkhrah Shillong. This market aims to promote and generate awareness on Indigenous Food Systems and its contribution towards food … Continue reading

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Ki Jingbam Tynrai: Ka Lad ban Iakhun Pyrshah Ia ka Jingkyrduh Bam

Ha shuwa ban poi ha Sohra ka don kawei ka shnong kaba la ai kyrteng Sohra rim, kaba naduh ki por hyndai kulong kumah ka dei ka shnong kaba pawnam bad haduh mynta kane ka shnong ka dang iai khring … Continue reading

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Work with NESFAS

North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society is seeking a suitable candidate for the vacant post of ‘Driver-cum-Peon’. Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline Procedure: Interested candidates can drop in their CV (with reference) on or before the 28th of July 2018 during office hours. Date of interview: … Continue reading

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INDIGENOUS FOOD SYSTEM: A BULWARK AGAINST FOOD INSECURITY

On the way to the world famous Sohra lay the village of Sohrarim, which as claimed by its residents, was the original location of the now famed tourist destination. The village has one of the oldest Churches in the region … Continue reading

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Remembering a Hero! ‘U Tirot Sing’

NESFAS organized an in-house commemoration to honour the legacy of U Syiem Tirot Sing. It has been 183 years since the passing of this great chieftain who was the first to not only defend the land and his people against … Continue reading

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