C-NES is organizing a short term research study on livelihood and vulnerability in the char /sapori areas of Assam. We are calling for applications for research in Majuli district. Applicants must be graduates with Assamese and English language skill and experience of conducting surveys is preferable. MSW not required. Please post your applications to the…
Fight the whirlpool, tangle the wavesTill when will you walk side by side... - Raza Hamdani Well said by poet Raza Hamdani. If you don't have courage and don't have the courage to do something, then what is the use of being a journalist... Well, today I am going to tell you about a journalist…
Boat Clinic Shahnaz servicing remote islands in upper Assam’s Dhemaji district renovated and ready for health camps. https://twitter.com/CNESLive/status/1598607742004236289?s=20&t=Q0qWvpyWTZkvOfSJ8Adekw
C-NES Newsletter (For the period July– September 2022) World Breast Feeding Week by the Boat Clinics World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is a global network of individuals and organizations dedicated to the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding worldwide. Medical Officer Dr. Jannatul, GNM Elizabeth Kom and ANM Lima Chutia conducting active awareness sessions…
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C-NES Newsletter (For the period April– June 2022) International Nurses Day The team felicitating the nurses of the Majuli Boat Clinic The team felicitating the nurses of the Majuli Boat Clinic The Barpeta Boat Clinic Unit I team felicitating the nurses of their unit Nurses Day is a special day to honour and celebrate the contributions…
Floods. Landslides. Environmental degradation. Pollution. It all adds up to a story of disappearing land, displaced lives and destroyed livelihoods along the Brahmaputra BySanjoy Hazarika |9 July, 2022 THE Brahmaputra has always been a great sediment carrier--after the Yangtze Kiang in China, it carries more silt and sand than any other river on earth. Thus the alluvial fans…
What happens when cities, such as Guwahati, grow with abandon, on the backs of a sand economy? The scowling sky glowered at us over the sparkling green of the fields and the shining tin roofs of a village hamlet, which reflected a few beams of the sun. We were chugging our way along a stream of…
The uncertainty of life and livelihoods is forcing many to migrate from the temporary silt islands, locally known as chars or saporis. by Sanjoy Hazarika https://www.indiaspend.com/river-reflections/assam-soil-erosion-migration-brahmaputra-flood-823388
