Kim Chishi

Kim has been associated with NPMHR since 2016. Kim assists in the organisation of workshops, documentations, attends meetings and training programs, represents the organisation at local and other levels too. She also provides assistance to other voluntary organizations (student bodies and women organisations), helping to organise workshops and documentation. NPMHR has been involved in bringing out issues affecting the Indigenous People of the State (Nagaland) to a platform where people can participate and learn to confront them. Kim has recently worked on NPMHR’s dialogue on the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 (CAB 2016) with civil societies from different North-Eastern states of India, as well as a workshop on Leadership and Diplomacy with resource people from Henry Martin Institute, Hyderabad. Kim hopes this program will help her and NPMHR to gain greater clarity on the various impacts development activities could have on communities and the available means to prevent and deal with these through effective advocacy and campaigns., Kim is a Member of the NPMHR an organisation in Northeast India that seeks to promote and protect the rights of Indigenous peoples. She assists in the activities and programs organised by NPMHR, working on various issues such gender equality, children rights, Indigenous peoples’ rights, the power of armed forces and she writes the program reports. Kim believes the DTP training would enable her to become a more skillful advocate for Indigenous peoples’ rights in Northeast India. After the training, she would like to share the knowledge in NPMHR’s training sessions.