Common Facility Center (CFC) Ground breaking programme held
Ground breaking program of Common Facility Center was held on 18th November, 2022. The event was graced by Hon'ble MLA of Saikot Constituency Shri Paolienlal Haokip , Indigenous Farmers Association(IFA)members, Technical agency (Desert Resource Center) and representatives from Government departments like Agriculture department, Horticulture department, Krishi Vigyan Kendra and well…
RWUS Fight Covid 19 Corona virus
Rural Women Upliftment Society (RWUS) is a women's organization located in Churachandpur, Manipur that was founded in 1990. The organization is dedicated to working towards gender justice and development and focuses on three major themes: women's leadership, livelihood and food security, and the environment. The organization's engagements are visible from…
Graduation of Tailoring training course held
Pic: Trainees, trainer and RWUS Staffs. RWUS with the support from Women First International Fund provide tailoring training every year and have trained more than 90 girls and women since its inception. The 8th Graduation of Tailoring training course was held on 28th July, 2022 where 14 girls and young…
PACDR Program in 5 villages
Participatory Assessment of Climate change and Disaster Risk (PACDR) was organized in Various project villages of RWUS i.e in Saidan,Saikawt,Muolvaiphei,Thingchom and T.Daijang villages.The tools of PACDR were used to analyze the climate hazards in the community, vulnerabilities and its adaptation as well as coping strategies in a site specific and…
Consultation on Violence Against Indigenous Women
Venue : RWUS hall, Churachandpur. Dated :21st June,2022. The consultation came to conclusions on the points given below : 1. We all accepted that we cannot do away or challenge the customary laws. 2. We felt the urgency to review and modify customary laws considering gender justice . 3. There…
Briefing of SFURTI, 2022
Newly elected OBs&Committee members of IFA,2022-2025 Registration of farmers Farmers attending the program Briefing of SFURTI project by Samuel Indigenous Farmers Association (IFA) General Body meeting was held at RWUS office compound on July 13, 2022. The programme was attended by 340 farmers- current members of IFA and newly registered…
International Day of Action for Rivers Observed in Saidan, Manipur
On March 14, 2022, the 25th International Day of Action for Rivers was celebrated in Saidan Bridge Churachandpur, Manipur, in collaboration with various organizations such as RURAL WOMEN UPLIFTMENT SOCIETY (RWUS), Hmar Students’ Association (HAS)-Saidan Unit, Saidan Green Village Committee (SGVC), and Save Wildlife Foundation(SWF), Manipur. The event was attended…
RWUS and Women’s Organizations lead Cleaning Drive and Celebrate International Day of Action for Rivers 2020 in Churachandpur
RWUS and various Women CBO’s and CSO’s of Churachandpur celebrated the 23rd International Day of Action for Rivers on 14th March, 2020. The event was observed with a short program at RWUS Training Hall and was followed by an action campaign through posters and a cleaning drive at 13 different…
International Day of Action for Rivers 2019 celebrated in Churachandpur, Manipur
The International Day of Action for Rivers was celebrated on March 14th, 2019, by RWUS in collaboration with ADC, Churachandpur. The event was held at the RWUS Training Hall and was attended by 81 participants, including different CSOs/CBOs, Women Environment Promoters, WinG promoters, and NGO partners. Local print media and…