EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES, CREATING IMPACT.
Contributing towards the Millennium Development Goals “poverty, especially extreme poverty and hunger”.
Together We Rise
The North East Development Forum (NEDF) with its registered office at NH37, Zoon Nagar, Bhatiapar, Sivasagar, Assam is one of the Non-profit Organisation, which was established in September, 2004, dedicated to social cause furthering sustainable livelihood among the men and women of rural areas of Assam, more particularly of the Sivasagar District.
NEDF does this by creating market linkage by the MSME named Nature Trade registered with DICC, Sivasagar, Assam in 2007 with its registered office Zoon Nagar, Bhatiapar, Sivasagar, Assam and registered with Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts under Registration no. EPCH/REGN/41535/2018-2019 under the Textile Ministry.
The prime objective is employment and income generation mainly for rural women and youth, NEDF aims at their overall development too.
NEDF is a voluntary organisation and charitable purpose only. No property cash or kind will be divided among the members of the society. All the resources will be utilized for attaining the objectives towards the improvement of the society.
HANDICRAFT
The people of Assam have a rich tradition of craftsmanship that dates back to ancient times. NEDF, have identified villagers with traditional skills and trained to master the craft of working with water hyacinth. These artisans, under the guidance of NEDF, now produce a wide array of high-quality and fashionable eco-friendly products, each item reflects a unique fusion of contemporary fashion and the cultural heritage of North East India.
HANDLOOM
The people of Assam have a rich tradition of craftsmanship that dates back to ancient times. NEDF, have identified villagers with traditional skills and trained to master the craft of working with water hyacinth. These artisans, under the guidance of NEDF, now produce a wide array of high-quality and fashionable eco-friendly products, each item reflects a unique fusion of contemporary fashion and the cultural heritage of North East India.