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- What motivated you to become involved in peace and conflict resolution?
- Being grown up in conflict zones between the ethnic group and the State
- Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself (no more than 3 paragraphs)
- Committed to peace building in conflict zones and to stand for the Rights of the ethnic group from oppression.
- Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise
- North-East India (one of the longest political conflict zones since the time of Indian Independence)
- What is your current country of residence?
- India
- What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?
- Ad-hoc lecturer, department of Social Work
- What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)
- http://avaaz.org
- What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)
- http://International Rescue Committee
- Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise?
- Peacebuilding, Development, Humanitarian Relief, Gender, Civil Society, Organizational Development, Psychosocial
- Which are your primary skills areas?
- Evaluation, Fundraising, Advocacy, Intervention, Research
- What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?
- Women in Conflict: The Impacts of the Indo-Naga Conflict on the lives of Naga Women. North-East migrant women workers in unorganized sector of Delhi.
Shimsing's Blog
Brief History of British Era in Nagas Homeland & the Beginning of Indo-Naga Conflict
History of the British Era in Naga Homeland
During the British colonial period, the Naga people of about 4 millions along with their Homelands were divided and placed into different administrative units between India and Myanmar namely Nagaland state, parts of Manipur, Assam and Arunachal states in India and Sagaing division and part of Kachin state in Myanmar.
It was in 1832 that the British colonial forces intruded into Naga territory. The Nagas first came into contact with the British in 18… Continue
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Welcome to this network of people who are working towards conflict resolution, peacebuilding and development! I see from your brief profile that you have been doing important works for the rights of the ethnic groups and we have some common interest. I hope that we could help each other by exchanging and sharing information, insights and learning and we could even work together to help in resolving the political conflicts in the North-East.
Let's keep in touch and I look forward to hearing from you.
Warm regards,
Bobichand