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Letter to the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board against the Umngot Hydro Electric Project construction

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Business Opportunity: Provision of computer systems

Invitation for Tender for the Provision of Computer Systems On behalf of North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society (hereafter referred to as NESFAS), the Executive Director invites to submit a tender in relation to provision of Computer Systems. Interested … Continue reading

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Business Opportunity: Vertical Transportation Project

Tenders from Companies called for construction of innovative low-cost, fuel efficient, safe and secure vertical transportation that can carry up to 200 Kg of goods for Nongtraw Village, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India. Interested firms/companies can download the tender notice … Continue reading

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Community Seed Banks And Community Seed Fairs: Reaffirming Seed Sovereignty

During the height of the pandemic, in 2020, members of the Madanrtiang Agroecology Learning Circle (ALC) looked up to two of their elderly members, Shildamon Lamare and Wing Lamare to help them document and preserve the local varieties in their community. “Most young farmers”, they said, “are losing the knowledge of the crop diversity in their community” and the need for a collective effort to safeguard the traditional seeds was felt. Continue reading

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We Are Hiring A Content Developer and Writer

The writer will help provide support for activities relating to communications. He/She will help generate content (articles, write-ups, features, etc) for the NESFAS website/social media platforms. He/She will also help edit additional content of the website.
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We Are Hiring A Professional Translator – Khasi to Garo Languages and Vice Versa

We are looking for a translator to interpret written and verbal pieces from Khasi to Garo languages and vice versa, while maintaining the original meaning, format and tone. Continue reading

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