Community-led Initiative Aims to Reclaim and Restore Green Spaces in Churachandpur/Lamka Town
RWUS has been actively engaged in cleaning rivers, streams, and the overall environment through women-led initiatives since 2019. Their efforts have involved distributing awareness pamphlets, advocating for women as environmental promoters, and collaborating with the municipality, Autonomous District Council, and other civil society organizations. Starting in January 2023, these initiatives…
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…
Women’s Organizations Join Forces to Combat Violence and Promote Peace in Indigenous Communities
The Hmar Women Association (HWA), Zomi Mothers’ Association (ZMA), and Kuki Women Union (KWU) recently joined hands to organize a community-based awareness program aimed at preventing violence against indigenous women and promoting peace. The program was conducted in various villages to spread awareness and educate women on several topics that…
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…
International day of action for Rivers 2020 observed
International day of action for Rivers was observed on the 14th March 2020 with the theme “Women, Water and Climate change. The event was organized with the active participation of ADC and Women CBOs like Hmar Women Association(HWA), Zomi Mothers Association(ZMA), Kuki Women Union(KWU), Sinlung Royal riders, Mizo Peoples Convention,…
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…
Of engaging rural youths gainfully by NABARD: A nice economic initiative for Manipur
Of all organisations, organisation of mind is most difficult, but most important. Unorganised minds produce unorganised society punctuated by syndrome of terrible troubles arresting the economy into the shackles of stagnation. Increasing burden of life in small world negates all charms of life including the spirit of success and achievement…
Successful Observance of International Day of Action for Rivers 2019
RWUS Training Hall, 14th March 2019 – The International Day of Action for Rivers was celebrated with great enthusiasm and participation by RWUS in collaboration with ADC, Churachandpur. The event, held at the RWUS Training Hall, witnessed the active engagement of various CSOs/CBOs, WinG promoters, Women Environment Promoters, and NGO…
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…