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Workshop on ‘Diet requirements for children, adolescents and women’ held at NESFAS

NESFAS team participated in a two-day workshop on ‘Diet requirements for children, adolescents and women’, which was held on July 23 and 24 at the NESFAS office. Lareena S Wallang, Retd. D.O., CFNEU, Shillong, facilitated the workshop for the two … Continue reading

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Mei-Ramew Phawar Competition- Laitkroh

The Mei-Ramew Phawar Competition was held at the Syiem Sohra office hall in Cherrapunji on July 20, 2019 where eight groups participated from Laitkroh block. Youths from across the area took part in the competition and showcased their talents with … Continue reading

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#EatTraditional Campaign by NESFAS

As part of our ongoing Nutritional Campaign, NESFAS would like to call out to all individuals to keep a tab on what they are eating. Here’s a fun fact for you all. It has been found that Meghalaya is home … Continue reading

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Local chemical-free vegetables and wild edibles sold to more than 400 people: Mei-Ramew Farmers’ Market July Edition

Four communities from Meghalaya gathered at All Saints Hall on July 12, 2019 for the Mei-Ramew Farmers’ Market, which was organised by the North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society. The market showcased various chemical-free produce, wild edible plants and … Continue reading

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Fellows presented their studies at FAO’s session-A new Generation from Matrifocal societies revitalizing their Indigenous Food Systems.

As part of the Fellowship Programme, on 10th July, 2019, the Fellows visited the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Headquarters in Rome, to share their case studies about renewal and enhancement of their indigenous food systems, which they formulated with … Continue reading

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JOB VACANCY: FINANCE OFFICER

Minimum qualification: B Com Experience: Preferred (with three years experience in NGO/Development Sector) Number of posts available: 1 Interested candidates can submit their CV with relevant documents at NESFAS office, Laitumkhrah on or before July 18, 2019 Short listed candidates … Continue reading

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