Presentation on BCRS at Guwahati
Bhaskar Bhuyan who runs C-Nes’ Brahmaputra Community Radio Station (BCRS) in Dibrugarh, Assam, with his dedicated team, presented on the Station's Community broadcasts which reach large audiences in several languages on key issues of local and larger concern. He was joined by panelists who worked among char sapori communities in the riverine belt of Barpeta…
Renowned Journalist and Rights Activist Sanjoy Hazarika Honored with Rotary Writing for Peace Award at Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Guwahati, October 30, 2023 – In a grand ceremony at Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest on October 29th, 2023, esteemed journalist, author, and columnist Sanjoy Hazarika was bestowed with the prestigious Rotary Writing for Peace Award. The award, instituted by The Peace Avenue of Rotary District 3141 Mumbai, acknowledged Hazarika's remarkable contributions to shedding…
Sanjoy Hazarika, Joins Technical Advisory Committee for Climate-Induced Migration
The Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES) is proud to announce that its Managing Trustee, Sanjoy Hazarika, has been appointed as a member of the Technical Advisory Committee for Climate-Induced Migration. This committee, dedicated to addressing the micro and macro perspectives of climate-induced migration in India within the framework of a just…
Dibrugarh Boat Clinic Extends Lifeline to Remote Aisung Village: Providing Vital Healthcare Access
On August 23, the Dibrugarh Boat Clinic team made their way to Aisung village for their scheduled health camp. Aisung village is primarily inhabited by the Mising community. Urgently, family members of a patient sought out the team and brought them to their residence. The patient, Moneswari Pao, 54 years old, had recently suffered a…
Empowering Women in Assam: e-SAATHI’s Journey
At the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES), our commitment to amplifying the voices of women in Assam has led us on an incredible journey. In our pursuit of empowerment, the e-SAATHI team has been actively engaging with women in Assam who are benefiting from our digital solution. One remarkable facet of…
Presentation at Jamia
On 8th August 2023, Sanjoy Hazarika, Managing Trustee, delivered a presentation to the two week Online 2-Week Refresher Course in Human Rights & Social Inclusion (Interdisciplinary) organized by the Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, Mr. Hazarika spoke on Human Rights in the North-east; Continuing Challenges. About 40 Faculty members of different Colleges and Universities from across the country participated. At…
By the Brahmaputra (Vol: 60)
By the Brahmaputra (Vol: 60) C-NES Newsletter (April – June 2023) C-NES and – askNivi- Project e-SAATHI (Strengthening ANC/PNC via AskNivi Tailored Health Information, referrals, and follow-up) is a coalition of Population Council Consulting (PCC), in partnership with Nivi India and Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research (SBISR), in collaboration with the Federation…
Manipur: Tough questions we need to be asking
The situation in Manipur has been complex, fluid and volatile for a while now. But now something truly horrific has emerged with the sexual abuse, molestation and parading naked of two tribal women, who were given a choice of death or shedding their clothes on a country road and in village fields around B Phainom…
Vacancy: Assistant Program Manager, Accounts Assistant:
C-NES Regional Office, Guwahati invites online applications for appointment on contractual basis for the following positions under Boat Clinic Program supported by NHM, Govt. of Assam. Candidates can apply at officeasstguwahati@c-nes.org or before 21 July 2023. Educational qualification, experience, salary etc. and other information are mentioned below. Candidates not having the requisite qualification and other…