The Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (CNES), a registered non-profit organization, is actively engaged in a range of initiatives that address health, governance sectors, and river studies.
Boat Clinics
A significant and impactful endeavor initiated by CNES is the Boat Clinic Program, which set sail in 2004 with the support of the World Bank using a single boat. Since its inception, the program has seen remarkable growth, now running 15 boat clinics that operate along the Brahmaputra River, providing vital healthcare services from Dhubri in the west to Tinsukia in the east. This program is being supported by the National Health Mission in Assam.
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…
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…
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Field Executive
REPORTING TO: Project Coordinator & District Program Manager WORKING AREA: Kamrup (Metro & Rural) and Nalbari District LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT: Fixed Term Contract COMPENSATION: Rs.20,000/- per month + travel allowance The Centre…
e-SAATHI: A Chat-Based Decision Support System for Pregnant Women and Providers in India
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…
By the Brahmaputra ( Vol 59)
By the Brahmaputra ( Vol: 59)C-NES Newsletter(January – March 2023) The Sonitpur Boat Clinic operating in middle Assam ushered in the New Year 2023 with Managing Trustee, C-NES Sanjoy Hazarika onboard. Mr Hazarika spent the…
We Are Hiring!
The Centre for North East Studies & Policy Research (C-NES), Guwahati Office invites online applications for appointment on contractual basis for the position of District Program Officer under Boat Clinic Program supported by NHM, Govt.…
Radio Brahmaputra
Brahmaputra Community Radio Station (BCRS), an initiative of the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (CNES), is a remarkable project that won the prestigious Manthan Award South Asia and Asia Pacific in 2014. Situated in Dibrugarh, the heart of the Brahmaputra River at Maijan Ghat, BCRS uniquely serves five local communities in their native languages. Through community radio, BCRS addresses critical issues and empowers marginalized populations, offering a platform for their voices and promoting traditional art forms. The station stands as a vital bridge uniting diverse communities, working towards their development and betterment.