C-NES Newsletter (July – September 2023) New Boat for Dhubri A new boat was launched by the Dhubri Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dibakar Nath at Netai Dhubani Ghat on 12th July 2023. The boat which will be used by the Dhubri Boat Clinic Unit has been donated by the Bengaluru based Crypto Relief India through…
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…
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…
In a gesture that reflects the spirit of collaboration and social responsibility, State Bank of India (SBI) handed over a multi-utility vehicle to the Centre for North East Studies (C-NES) on the occasion of India's 77th Independence Day. The donation was made as a part of SBI's proactive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy, marking the…
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) 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…
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…
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 of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI) and the Centre for Northeast Studies and Policy Research…
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 New Years Eve with the team. Managing Trustee Sanjoy Hazarika delivered the Srikant Dutt Memorial lecture on Peace in the…
District Program Officer - Key Responsibilities - The job of District Program Officer (DPO) will require extensive travel by boat on the river Brahmaputra in order to provide primary health care services to people residing in the chars/saporis of that district. The DPO primary role will be to organize health camps which will involve routine…